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 (part), accounting for 15.6% (151 households). This share was lower than Nedlands (C) (20.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Nedlands (part) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Nedlands (part) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Nedlands (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Nedlands (part), with comparison markers for Nedlands (C).

Nedlands (part)
Nedlands (C)

Less than $100

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$100-$149

2021 count

18

% of total

1.9%

$150-$199

2021 count

35

% of total

3.6%

$200-$249

2021 count

14

% of total

1.4%

$250-$299

2021 count

28

% of total

2.9%

$300-$349

2021 count

48

% of total

5.0%

$350-$399

2021 count

100

% of total

10.4%

$400-$449

2021 count

104

% of total

10.8%

$450-$499

2021 count

101

% of total

10.5%

$500-$549

2021 count

75

% of total

7.8%

$550-$649

2021 count

115

% of total

11.9%

$650-$749

2021 count

76

% of total

7.9%

$750-$849

2021 count

72

% of total

7.5%

$850+

2021 count

151

% of total

15.6%

Not stated

2021 count

29

% of total

3.0%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Nedlands (part). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Nedlands (C).

Housing rental payments for Nedlands (part). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Nedlands (C).
Housing rental payments for Nedlands (part). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Nedlands (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Nedlands (C) %
Less than $100--1.0%
$100-$149181.9%5.1%
$150-$199353.6%3.9%
$200-$249141.4%2.0%
$250-$299282.9%7.8%
$300-$349485.0%5.3%
$350-$39910010.4%6.1%
$400-$44910410.8%6.7%
$450-$49910110.5%6.1%
$500-$549757.8%6.6%
$550-$64911511.9%9.1%
$650-$749767.9%8.5%
$750-$849727.5%7.9%
$850+15115.6%20.5%
Not stated293.0%3.4%
Total households renting966100.0%100.0%