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, $300 to $349 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Norwood Payneham St Peters (C), accounting for 16.7% (983 households). This share was lower than Greater Adelaide (18.6%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Norwood Payneham St Peters (C) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Norwood Payneham St Peters (C) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Greater Adelaide.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Norwood Payneham St Peters (C), with comparison markers for Greater Adelaide.

Norwood Payneham St Peters (C)
Greater Adelaide

Less than $100

2021 count

128

% of total

2.2%

$100-$149

2021 count

389

% of total

6.6%

$150-$199

2021 count

291

% of total

5.0%

$200-$249

2021 count

335

% of total

5.7%

$250-$299

2021 count

794

% of total

13.5%

$300-$349

2021 count

983

% of total

16.7%

$350-$399

2021 count

776

% of total

13.2%

$400-$449

2021 count

582

% of total

9.9%

$450-$499

2021 count

507

% of total

8.6%

$500-$549

2021 count

299

% of total

5.1%

$550-$649

2021 count

336

% of total

5.7%

$650-$749

2021 count

138

% of total

2.4%

$750-$849

2021 count

57

% of total

1.0%

$850+

2021 count

74

% of total

1.3%

Not stated

2021 count

181

% of total

3.1%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Norwood Payneham St Peters (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.

Housing rental payments for Norwood Payneham St Peters (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.
Housing rental payments for Norwood Payneham St Peters (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.
Category2021 count2021 %Greater Adelaide %
Less than $1001282.2%2.0%
$100-$1493896.6%8.1%
$150-$1992915.0%6.5%
$200-$2493355.7%7.9%
$250-$29979413.5%14.8%
$300-$34998316.7%18.6%
$350-$39977613.2%15.6%
$400-$4495829.9%9.8%
$450-$4995078.6%5.8%
$500-$5492995.1%2.8%
$550-$6493365.7%2.6%
$650-$7491382.4%1.0%
$750-$849571.0%0.5%
$850+741.3%0.6%
Not stated1813.1%3.4%
Total households renting5,870100.0%100.0%