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, $200 to $249 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Narrandera, accounting for 23.8% (111 households). This share was lower than Narrandera (A) (25%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Narrandera - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Narrandera in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Narrandera (A).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Narrandera, with comparison markers for Narrandera (A).

Narrandera
Narrandera (A)

Less than $100

2021 count

15

% of total

3.2%

$100-$149

2021 count

61

% of total

13.1%

$150-$199

2021 count

101

% of total

21.7%

$200-$249

2021 count

111

% of total

23.8%

$250-$299

2021 count

100

% of total

21.5%

$300-$349

2021 count

37

% of total

7.9%

$350-$399

2021 count

13

% of total

2.8%

$400-$449

2021 count

7

% of total

1.5%

$550-$649

2021 count

3

% of total

0.6%

Not stated

2021 count

18

% of total

3.9%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Narrandera. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Narrandera (A).

Housing rental payments for Narrandera. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Narrandera (A).
Housing rental payments for Narrandera. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Narrandera (A).
Category2021 count2021 %Narrandera (A) %
Less than $100153.2%4.3%
$100-$1496113.1%14.3%
$150-$19910121.7%19.9%
$200-$24911123.8%25.0%
$250-$29910021.5%19.2%
$300-$349377.9%6.8%
$350-$399132.8%2.4%
$400-$44971.5%1.3%
$550-$64930.6%0.8%
Not stated183.9%6.0%
Total households renting466100.0%100.0%