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, $250 to $274 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Elizabeth Park, accounting for 18.5% (130 households). This share was higher than Playford (C) (15.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Elizabeth Park - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Elizabeth Park in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Playford (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Elizabeth Park, with comparison markers for Playford (C).

Elizabeth Park
Playford (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

8

% of total

1.1%

75 To 99

2021 count

11

% of total

1.6%

100 To 124

2021 count

85

% of total

12.1%

125 To 149

2021 count

19

% of total

2.7%

150 To 174

2021 count

35

% of total

5.0%

175 To 199

2021 count

22

% of total

3.1%

200 To 224

2021 count

45

% of total

6.4%

225 To 249

2021 count

60

% of total

8.5%

250 To 274

2021 count

130

% of total

18.5%

275 To 299

2021 count

119

% of total

17.0%

300 To 324

2021 count

91

% of total

13.0%

325 To 349

2021 count

13

% of total

1.9%

350 To 374

2021 count

19

% of total

2.7%

375 To 399

2021 count

6

% of total

0.9%

400 To 424

2021 count

-

% of total

-

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

3

% of total

0.4%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

-

% of total

-

650 To 749

2021 count

-

% of total

-

750 To 849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

-

% of total

-

Not stated

2021 count

36

% of total

5.1%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Elizabeth Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Playford (C).

Housing rental payments for Elizabeth Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Playford (C).
Housing rental payments for Elizabeth Park. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Playford (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Playford (C) %
1 To 7481.1%0.9%
75 To 99111.6%1.5%
100 To 1248512.1%7.1%
125 To 149192.7%2.7%
150 To 174355.0%4.1%
175 To 199223.1%4.2%
200 To 224456.4%7.0%
225 To 249608.5%8.3%
250 To 27413018.5%15.5%
275 To 29911917.0%12.2%
300 To 3249113.0%14.3%
325 To 349131.9%5.9%
350 To 374192.7%5.8%
375 To 39960.9%2.9%
400 To 424--1.8%
425 To 449--0.5%
450 To 474--0.5%
475 To 499--0.1%
500 To 52430.4%0.3%
525 To 549--0.0%
550 To 649--0.2%
650 To 749--0.1%
750 To 849--0.1%
850 To 949--0.0%
950 And Over--0.1%
Not stated365.1%3.8%
Total702100.0%100.0%