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, $350 to $399 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Thorneside, accounting for 30.8% (145 households). This share was higher than Redland (C) (11.6%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Thorneside - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Thorneside in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Redland (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Thorneside, with comparison markers for Redland (C).

Thorneside
Redland (C)

Less than $100

2021 count

6

% of total

1.3%

$100-$149

2021 count

10

% of total

2.1%

$150-$199

2021 count

21

% of total

4.5%

$200-$249

2021 count

8

% of total

1.7%

$250-$299

2021 count

15

% of total

3.2%

$300-$349

2021 count

78

% of total

16.6%

$350-$399

2021 count

145

% of total

30.8%

$400-$449

2021 count

97

% of total

20.6%

$450-$499

2021 count

32

% of total

6.8%

$500-$549

2021 count

9

% of total

1.9%

$550-$649

2021 count

23

% of total

4.9%

$650-$749

2021 count

6

% of total

1.3%

$750-$849

2021 count

5

% of total

1.1%

$850+

2021 count

3

% of total

0.6%

Not stated

2021 count

13

% of total

2.8%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Thorneside. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Redland (C).

Housing rental payments for Thorneside. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Redland (C).
Housing rental payments for Thorneside. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Redland (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Redland (C) %
Less than $10061.3%1.9%
$100-$149102.1%4.9%
$150-$199214.5%4.0%
$200-$24981.7%4.8%
$250-$299153.2%5.5%
$300-$3497816.6%6.7%
$350-$39914530.8%11.6%
$400-$4499720.6%18.4%
$450-$499326.8%16.9%
$500-$54991.9%10.1%
$550-$649234.9%7.3%
$650-$74961.3%2.4%
$750-$84951.1%0.8%
$850+30.6%1.2%
Not stated132.8%3.4%
Total households renting471100.0%100.0%