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, $100 to $149 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Flemington (part), accounting for 14.7% (280 households). This share was higher than Moonee Valley (C) (5%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Flemington (part) - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Flemington (part) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Moonee Valley (C).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Flemington (part), with comparison markers for Moonee Valley (C).
Less than $100
2021 count
98
% of total
5.2%
98
5.2%
$100-$149
2021 count
280
% of total
14.7%
280
14.7%
$150-$199
2021 count
156
% of total
8.2%
156
8.2%
$200-$249
2021 count
163
% of total
8.6%
163
8.6%
$250-$299
2021 count
190
% of total
10.0%
190
10.0%
$300-$349
2021 count
213
% of total
11.2%
213
11.2%
$350-$399
2021 count
207
% of total
10.9%
207
10.9%
$400-$449
2021 count
121
% of total
6.4%
121
6.4%
$450-$499
2021 count
117
% of total
6.2%
117
6.2%
$500-$549
2021 count
90
% of total
4.7%
90
4.7%
$550-$649
2021 count
112
% of total
5.9%
112
5.9%
$650-$749
2021 count
44
% of total
2.3%
44
2.3%
$750-$849
2021 count
20
% of total
1.1%
20
1.1%
$850+
2021 count
14
% of total
0.7%
14
0.7%
Not stated
2021 count
74
% of total
3.9%
74
3.9%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Flemington (part). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Moonee Valley (C).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Moonee Valley (C) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | 98 | 5.2% | 1.9% |
| $100-$149 | 280 | 14.7% | 5.0% |
| $150-$199 | 156 | 8.2% | 3.1% |
| $200-$249 | 163 | 8.6% | 4.0% |
| $250-$299 | 190 | 10.0% | 7.1% |
| $300-$349 | 213 | 11.2% | 13.6% |
| $350-$399 | 207 | 10.9% | 17.1% |
| $400-$449 | 121 | 6.4% | 13.5% |
| $450-$499 | 117 | 6.2% | 10.1% |
| $500-$549 | 90 | 4.7% | 6.5% |
| $550-$649 | 112 | 5.9% | 7.6% |
| $650-$749 | 44 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| $750-$849 | 20 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| $850+ | 14 | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Not stated | 74 | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Total households renting | 1,899 | 100.0% | 100.0% |