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 $224 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in North Burnett (R), accounting for 13.8% (142 households). This share was higher than Regional Qld (5.1%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

North Burnett (R) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for North Burnett (R) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional Qld.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for North Burnett (R), with comparison markers for Regional Qld.

North Burnett (R)
Regional Qld

1 To 74

2021 count

43

% of total

4.2%

75 To 99

2021 count

41

% of total

4.0%

100 To 124

2021 count

113

% of total

11.0%

125 To 149

2021 count

50

% of total

4.9%

150 To 174

2021 count

115

% of total

11.2%

175 To 199

2021 count

76

% of total

7.4%

200 To 224

2021 count

142

% of total

13.8%

225 To 249

2021 count

65

% of total

6.3%

250 To 274

2021 count

119

% of total

11.6%

275 To 299

2021 count

57

% of total

5.6%

300 To 324

2021 count

42

% of total

4.1%

325 To 349

2021 count

4

% of total

0.4%

350 To 374

2021 count

12

% of total

1.2%

375 To 399

2021 count

15

% of total

1.5%

400 To 424

2021 count

13

% of total

1.3%

425 To 449

2021 count

-

% of total

-

450 To 474

2021 count

-

% of total

-

475 To 499

2021 count

-

% of total

-

500 To 524

2021 count

7

% of total

0.7%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

4

% of total

0.4%

650 To 749

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

750 To 849

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

850 To 949

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

950 And Over

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

Not stated

2021 count

96

% of total

9.4%

Data table

Housing rental payments for North Burnett (R). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Qld.

Housing rental payments for North Burnett (R). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Qld.
Housing rental payments for North Burnett (R). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Qld.
Category2021 count2021 %Regional Qld %
1 To 74434.2%2.2%
75 To 99414.0%1.3%
100 To 12411311.0%3.3%
125 To 149504.9%1.8%
150 To 17411511.2%3.2%
175 To 199767.4%2.7%
200 To 22414213.8%5.1%
225 To 249656.3%3.5%
250 To 27411911.6%7.2%
275 To 299575.6%4.8%
300 To 324424.1%8.1%
325 To 34940.4%4.7%
350 To 374121.2%7.5%
375 To 399151.5%4.8%
400 To 424131.3%6.9%
425 To 449--3.8%
450 To 474--5.7%
475 To 499--2.9%
500 To 52470.7%3.7%
525 To 549--1.4%
550 To 64940.4%5.6%
650 To 74930.3%2.3%
750 To 84930.3%1.1%
850 To 94930.3%0.6%
950 And Over30.3%1.1%
Not stated969.4%4.6%
Total1,026100.0%100.0%