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 Christies Beach, accounting for 27% (297 households). This share was higher than Onkaparinga (C) (26.2%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Christies Beach - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Christies Beach in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Onkaparinga (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Christies Beach, with comparison markers for Onkaparinga (C).

Christies Beach
Onkaparinga (C)

Less than $100

2021 count

20

% of total

1.8%

$100-$149

2021 count

32

% of total

2.9%

$150-$199

2021 count

26

% of total

2.4%

$200-$249

2021 count

82

% of total

7.4%

$250-$299

2021 count

200

% of total

18.1%

$300-$349

2021 count

297

% of total

27.0%

$350-$399

2021 count

297

% of total

27.0%

$400-$449

2021 count

71

% of total

6.4%

$450-$499

2021 count

21

% of total

1.9%

$500-$549

2021 count

6

% of total

0.5%

$550-$649

2021 count

7

% of total

0.6%

$650-$749

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

$750-$849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$850+

2021 count

10

% of total

0.9%

Not stated

2021 count

30

% of total

2.7%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Christies Beach. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Onkaparinga (C).

Housing rental payments for Christies Beach. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Onkaparinga (C).
Housing rental payments for Christies Beach. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Onkaparinga (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Onkaparinga (C) %
Less than $100201.8%2.1%
$100-$149322.9%8.2%
$150-$199262.4%5.7%
$200-$249827.4%7.1%
$250-$29920018.1%14.9%
$300-$34929727.0%26.2%
$350-$39929727.0%20.4%
$400-$449716.4%7.2%
$450-$499211.9%2.6%
$500-$54960.5%1.0%
$550-$64970.6%0.9%
$650-$74930.3%0.3%
$750-$849--0.2%
$850+100.9%0.2%
Not stated302.7%3.1%
Total households renting1,102100.0%100.0%