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, $850+ was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Nedlands (C), accounting for 20.5% (343 households). This share was higher than Greater Perth (1.6%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Nedlands (C) - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Nedlands (C) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Greater Perth.
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Nedlands (C), with comparison markers for Greater Perth.
Less than $100
2021 count
16
% of total
1.0%
16
1.0%
$100-$149
2021 count
86
% of total
5.1%
86
5.1%
$150-$199
2021 count
66
% of total
3.9%
66
3.9%
$200-$249
2021 count
34
% of total
2.0%
34
2.0%
$250-$299
2021 count
131
% of total
7.8%
131
7.8%
$300-$349
2021 count
89
% of total
5.3%
89
5.3%
$350-$399
2021 count
103
% of total
6.1%
103
6.1%
$400-$449
2021 count
113
% of total
6.7%
113
6.7%
$450-$499
2021 count
102
% of total
6.1%
102
6.1%
$500-$549
2021 count
110
% of total
6.6%
110
6.6%
$550-$649
2021 count
152
% of total
9.1%
152
9.1%
$650-$749
2021 count
142
% of total
8.5%
142
8.5%
$750-$849
2021 count
133
% of total
7.9%
133
7.9%
$850+
2021 count
343
% of total
20.5%
343
20.5%
Not stated
2021 count
57
% of total
3.4%
57
3.4%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Nedlands (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Perth.
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Greater Perth % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | 16 | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| $100-$149 | 86 | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| $150-$199 | 66 | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| $200-$249 | 34 | 2.0% | 6.2% |
| $250-$299 | 131 | 7.8% | 10.8% |
| $300-$349 | 89 | 5.3% | 17.0% |
| $350-$399 | 103 | 6.1% | 17.7% |
| $400-$449 | 113 | 6.7% | 12.7% |
| $450-$499 | 102 | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| $500-$549 | 110 | 6.6% | 4.6% |
| $550-$649 | 152 | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| $650-$749 | 142 | 8.5% | 2.0% |
| $750-$849 | 133 | 7.9% | 1.1% |
| $850+ | 343 | 20.5% | 1.6% |
| Not stated | 57 | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Total households renting | 1,677 | 100.0% | 100.0% |