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, $400 to $424 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Queenscliffe (B), accounting for 12.9% (29 households). This share was higher than Regional Vic. (5.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Queenscliffe (B) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Queenscliffe (B) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional Vic..

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Queenscliffe (B), with comparison markers for Regional Vic..

Queenscliffe (B)
Regional Vic.

1 To 74

2021 count

5

% of total

2.2%

75 To 99

2021 count

-

% of total

-

100 To 124

2021 count

5

% of total

2.2%

125 To 149

2021 count

4

% of total

1.8%

150 To 174

2021 count

5

% of total

2.2%

175 To 199

2021 count

8

% of total

3.6%

200 To 224

2021 count

6

% of total

2.7%

225 To 249

2021 count

-

% of total

-

250 To 274

2021 count

10

% of total

4.4%

275 To 299

2021 count

7

% of total

3.1%

300 To 324

2021 count

26

% of total

11.6%

325 To 349

2021 count

15

% of total

6.7%

350 To 374

2021 count

19

% of total

8.4%

375 To 399

2021 count

21

% of total

9.3%

400 To 424

2021 count

29

% of total

12.9%

425 To 449

2021 count

13

% of total

5.8%

450 To 474

2021 count

15

% of total

6.7%

475 To 499

2021 count

4

% of total

1.8%

500 To 524

2021 count

6

% of total

2.7%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

4

% of total

1.8%

650 To 749

2021 count

5

% of total

2.2%

750 To 849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

4

% of total

1.8%

Not stated

2021 count

14

% of total

6.2%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Queenscliffe (B). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Vic..

Housing rental payments for Queenscliffe (B). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Vic..
Housing rental payments for Queenscliffe (B). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional Vic..
Category2021 count2021 %Regional Vic. %
1 To 7452.2%1.3%
75 To 99--1.2%
100 To 12452.2%5.1%
125 To 14941.8%2.7%
150 To 17452.2%4.9%
175 To 19983.6%4.5%
200 To 22462.7%8.1%
225 To 249--5.5%
250 To 274104.4%10.2%
275 To 29973.1%7.0%
300 To 3242611.6%10.6%
325 To 349156.7%5.8%
350 To 374198.4%8.3%
375 To 399219.3%4.6%
400 To 4242912.9%5.5%
425 To 449135.8%2.1%
450 To 474156.7%2.8%
475 To 49941.8%1.1%
500 To 52462.7%1.3%
525 To 549--0.3%
550 To 64941.8%1.3%
650 To 74952.2%0.5%
750 To 849--0.2%
850 To 949--0.1%
950 And Over41.8%0.4%
Not stated146.2%4.7%
Total225100.0%100.0%