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, $550 to $649 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Winston Hills (part), accounting for 29% (155 households). This share was higher than Parramatta (C) (13.6%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Winston Hills (part) - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Winston Hills (part) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Parramatta (C).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Winston Hills (part), with comparison markers for Parramatta (C).
Less than $100
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$100-$149
2021 count
7
% of total
1.3%
7
1.3%
$150-$199
2021 count
7
% of total
1.3%
7
1.3%
$200-$249
2021 count
11
% of total
2.1%
11
2.1%
$250-$299
2021 count
6
% of total
1.1%
6
1.1%
$300-$349
2021 count
18
% of total
3.4%
18
3.4%
$350-$399
2021 count
28
% of total
5.2%
28
5.2%
$400-$449
2021 count
53
% of total
9.9%
53
9.9%
$450-$499
2021 count
57
% of total
10.7%
57
10.7%
$500-$549
2021 count
97
% of total
18.1%
97
18.1%
$550-$649
2021 count
155
% of total
29.0%
155
29.0%
$650-$749
2021 count
51
% of total
9.5%
51
9.5%
$750-$849
2021 count
4
% of total
0.7%
4
0.7%
$850+
2021 count
25
% of total
4.7%
25
4.7%
Not stated
2021 count
16
% of total
3.0%
16
3.0%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Winston Hills (part). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Parramatta (C).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Parramatta (C) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | - | - | 1.0% |
| $100-$149 | 7 | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| $150-$199 | 7 | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| $200-$249 | 11 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| $250-$299 | 6 | 1.1% | 3.3% |
| $300-$349 | 18 | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| $350-$399 | 28 | 5.2% | 10.6% |
| $400-$449 | 53 | 9.9% | 15.6% |
| $450-$499 | 57 | 10.7% | 15.9% |
| $500-$549 | 97 | 18.1% | 14.4% |
| $550-$649 | 155 | 29.0% | 13.6% |
| $650-$749 | 51 | 9.5% | 4.6% |
| $750-$849 | 4 | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| $850+ | 25 | 4.7% | 1.6% |
| Not stated | 16 | 3.0% | 2.9% |
| Total households renting | 535 | 100.0% | 100.0% |