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, $400 to $449 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Niddrie, accounting for 18.8% (95 households). This share was higher than Moonee Valley (C) (13.5%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Niddrie - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Niddrie in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Moonee Valley (C).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Niddrie, with comparison markers for Moonee Valley (C).
Less than $100
2021 count
4
% of total
0.8%
4
0.8%
$100-$149
2021 count
12
% of total
2.4%
12
2.4%
$150-$199
2021 count
5
% of total
1.0%
5
1.0%
$200-$249
2021 count
19
% of total
3.8%
19
3.8%
$250-$299
2021 count
18
% of total
3.6%
18
3.6%
$300-$349
2021 count
37
% of total
7.3%
37
7.3%
$350-$399
2021 count
79
% of total
15.7%
79
15.7%
$400-$449
2021 count
95
% of total
18.8%
95
18.8%
$450-$499
2021 count
74
% of total
14.7%
74
14.7%
$500-$549
2021 count
41
% of total
8.1%
41
8.1%
$550-$649
2021 count
60
% of total
11.9%
60
11.9%
$650-$749
2021 count
18
% of total
3.6%
18
3.6%
$750-$849
2021 count
16
% of total
3.2%
16
3.2%
$850+
2021 count
10
% of total
2.0%
10
2.0%
Not stated
2021 count
16
% of total
3.2%
16
3.2%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Niddrie. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Moonee Valley (C).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Moonee Valley (C) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | 4 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| $100-$149 | 12 | 2.4% | 5.0% |
| $150-$199 | 5 | 1.0% | 3.1% |
| $200-$249 | 19 | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| $250-$299 | 18 | 3.6% | 7.1% |
| $300-$349 | 37 | 7.3% | 13.6% |
| $350-$399 | 79 | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| $400-$449 | 95 | 18.8% | 13.5% |
| $450-$499 | 74 | 14.7% | 10.1% |
| $500-$549 | 41 | 8.1% | 6.5% |
| $550-$649 | 60 | 11.9% | 7.6% |
| $650-$749 | 18 | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| $750-$849 | 16 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| $850+ | 10 | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Not stated | 16 | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Total households renting | 504 | 100.0% | 100.0% |