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 $324 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Warnbro, accounting for 19.3% (202 households). This share was higher than Rockingham (C) (14.5%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Warnbro - Households (Enumerated)

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

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Warnbro, with comparison markers for Rockingham (C).

Warnbro
Rockingham (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

5

% of total

0.5%

75 To 99

2021 count

5

% of total

0.5%

100 To 124

2021 count

32

% of total

3.1%

125 To 149

2021 count

19

% of total

1.8%

150 To 174

2021 count

36

% of total

3.4%

175 To 199

2021 count

24

% of total

2.3%

200 To 224

2021 count

36

% of total

3.4%

225 To 249

2021 count

22

% of total

2.1%

250 To 274

2021 count

95

% of total

9.1%

275 To 299

2021 count

77

% of total

7.4%

300 To 324

2021 count

202

% of total

19.3%

325 To 349

2021 count

116

% of total

11.1%

350 To 374

2021 count

177

% of total

17.0%

375 To 399

2021 count

71

% of total

6.8%

400 To 424

2021 count

44

% of total

4.2%

425 To 449

2021 count

9

% of total

0.9%

450 To 474

2021 count

9

% of total

0.9%

475 To 499

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

500 To 524

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

7

% of total

0.7%

650 To 749

2021 count

-

% of total

-

750 To 849

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

-

% of total

-

Not stated

2021 count

49

% of total

4.7%

Data table

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

Housing rental payments for Warnbro. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Rockingham (C).
Housing rental payments for Warnbro. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Rockingham (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Rockingham (C) %
1 To 7450.5%0.4%
75 To 9950.5%0.5%
100 To 124323.1%2.1%
125 To 149191.8%1.1%
150 To 174363.4%2.0%
175 To 199242.3%2.1%
200 To 224363.4%4.3%
225 To 249222.1%3.0%
250 To 274959.1%8.9%
275 To 299777.4%5.7%
300 To 32420219.3%14.5%
325 To 34911611.1%8.5%
350 To 37417717.0%15.5%
375 To 399716.8%7.3%
400 To 424444.2%9.3%
425 To 44990.9%2.6%
450 To 47490.9%3.6%
475 To 49930.3%1.2%
500 To 52430.3%1.6%
525 To 549--0.2%
550 To 64970.7%1.3%
650 To 749--0.4%
750 To 84930.3%0.1%
850 To 949--0.1%
950 And Over--0.2%
Not stated494.7%3.3%
Total1,044100.0%100.0%