Housing

Housing rental payments

About this topic

Housing rental payments show the weekly rent reported by households that rent their dwelling. It is a direct measure of current housing cost for renters and is not affected by home equity or mortgage history.

This topic is useful for understanding rental affordability and potential housing stress, especially when read with household income and tenure. Raw rental amounts are not directly comparable over time because of inflation, so rental quartiles are better for comparing change.

Interpretation notes

  • This topic applies only to households that rent their dwelling and records weekly rent for the dwelling counted on Census night.
  • Raw rent ranges are not directly comparable over time because inflation and market conditions change.

Key insight

In 2021, $375 to $399 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Seaview Downs, accounting for 16.7% (19 households). This share was higher than Marion (C) (6.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Seaview Downs - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Seaview Downs in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Marion (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Seaview Downs, with comparison markers for Marion (C).

Seaview Downs
Marion (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

-

% of total

-

75 To 99

2021 count

-

% of total

-

100 To 124

2021 count

-

% of total

-

125 To 149

2021 count

-

% of total

-

150 To 174

2021 count

-

% of total

-

175 To 199

2021 count

-

% of total

-

200 To 224

2021 count

3

% of total

2.6%

225 To 249

2021 count

-

% of total

-

250 To 274

2021 count

6

% of total

5.3%

275 To 299

2021 count

3

% of total

2.6%

300 To 324

2021 count

10

% of total

8.8%

325 To 349

2021 count

4

% of total

3.5%

350 To 374

2021 count

14

% of total

12.3%

375 To 399

2021 count

19

% of total

16.7%

400 To 424

2021 count

17

% of total

14.9%

425 To 449

2021 count

14

% of total

12.3%

450 To 474

2021 count

6

% of total

5.3%

475 To 499

2021 count

-

% of total

-

500 To 524

2021 count

5

% of total

4.4%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

4

% of total

3.5%

650 To 749

2021 count

4

% of total

3.5%

750 To 849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

-

% of total

-

Not stated

2021 count

5

% of total

4.4%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Seaview Downs. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Marion (C).

Housing rental payments for Seaview Downs. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Marion (C).
Housing rental payments for Seaview Downs. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Marion (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Marion (C) %
1 To 74--0.9%
75 To 99--1.5%
100 To 124--7.6%
125 To 149--3.0%
150 To 174--4.2%
175 To 199--5.1%
200 To 22432.6%4.0%
225 To 249--2.8%
250 To 27465.3%4.9%
275 To 29932.6%3.9%
300 To 324108.8%7.8%
325 To 34943.5%5.9%
350 To 3741412.3%8.9%
375 To 3991916.7%6.5%
400 To 4241714.9%9.1%
425 To 4491412.3%5.2%
450 To 47465.3%5.9%
475 To 499--2.8%
500 To 52454.4%2.5%
525 To 549--0.7%
550 To 64943.5%2.2%
650 To 74943.5%0.6%
750 To 849--0.2%
850 To 949--0.1%
950 And Over--0.1%
Not stated54.4%3.8%
Total114100.0%100.0%