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, $550 to $649 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Strathmore (Vic.), accounting for 11.7% (60 households). This share was higher than Moonee Valley (C) (7.6%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Strathmore (Vic.) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Strathmore (Vic.) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Moonee Valley (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Strathmore (Vic.), with comparison markers for Moonee Valley (C).

Strathmore (Vic.)
Moonee Valley (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

5

% of total

1.0%

75 To 99

2021 count

-

% of total

-

100 To 124

2021 count

3

% of total

0.6%

125 To 149

2021 count

-

% of total

-

150 To 174

2021 count

7

% of total

1.4%

175 To 199

2021 count

3

% of total

0.6%

200 To 224

2021 count

8

% of total

1.6%

225 To 249

2021 count

-

% of total

-

250 To 274

2021 count

10

% of total

1.9%

275 To 299

2021 count

7

% of total

1.4%

300 To 324

2021 count

22

% of total

4.3%

325 To 349

2021 count

25

% of total

4.9%

350 To 374

2021 count

40

% of total

7.8%

375 To 399

2021 count

40

% of total

7.8%

400 To 424

2021 count

46

% of total

9.0%

425 To 449

2021 count

28

% of total

5.5%

450 To 474

2021 count

39

% of total

7.6%

475 To 499

2021 count

24

% of total

4.7%

500 To 524

2021 count

40

% of total

7.8%

525 To 549

2021 count

13

% of total

2.5%

550 To 649

2021 count

60

% of total

11.7%

650 To 749

2021 count

27

% of total

5.3%

750 To 849

2021 count

21

% of total

4.1%

850 To 949

2021 count

11

% of total

2.1%

950 And Over

2021 count

19

% of total

3.7%

Not stated

2021 count

15

% of total

2.9%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Strathmore (Vic.). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Moonee Valley (C).

Housing rental payments for Strathmore (Vic.). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Moonee Valley (C).
Housing rental payments for Strathmore (Vic.). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Moonee Valley (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Moonee Valley (C) %
1 To 7451.0%0.8%
75 To 99--1.0%
100 To 12430.6%3.3%
125 To 149--1.6%
150 To 17471.4%1.7%
175 To 19930.6%1.3%
200 To 22481.6%2.2%
225 To 249--1.8%
250 To 274101.9%3.4%
275 To 29971.4%3.7%
300 To 324224.3%7.7%
325 To 349254.9%5.8%
350 To 374407.8%10.0%
375 To 399407.8%7.2%
400 To 424469.0%8.9%
425 To 449285.5%4.5%
450 To 474397.6%6.6%
475 To 499244.7%3.5%
500 To 524407.8%4.7%
525 To 549132.5%1.8%
550 To 6496011.7%7.6%
650 To 749275.3%3.5%
750 To 849214.1%1.8%
850 To 949112.1%0.8%
950 And Over193.7%1.1%
Not stated152.9%3.5%
Total513100.0%100.0%