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 Ryde (C), accounting for 16.7% (3,435 households). This share was higher than Greater Sydney (14.2%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Ryde (C) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Ryde (C) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Greater Sydney.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Ryde (C), with comparison markers for Greater Sydney.

Ryde (C)
Greater Sydney

1 To 74

2021 count

59

% of total

0.3%

75 To 99

2021 count

49

% of total

0.2%

100 To 124

2021 count

170

% of total

0.8%

125 To 149

2021 count

117

% of total

0.6%

150 To 174

2021 count

223

% of total

1.1%

175 To 199

2021 count

421

% of total

2.0%

200 To 224

2021 count

306

% of total

1.5%

225 To 249

2021 count

231

% of total

1.1%

250 To 274

2021 count

359

% of total

1.7%

275 To 299

2021 count

298

% of total

1.4%

300 To 324

2021 count

866

% of total

4.2%

325 To 349

2021 count

540

% of total

2.6%

350 To 374

2021 count

1,227

% of total

6.0%

375 To 399

2021 count

904

% of total

4.4%

400 To 424

2021 count

1,827

% of total

8.9%

425 To 449

2021 count

1,076

% of total

5.2%

450 To 474

2021 count

1,767

% of total

8.6%

475 To 499

2021 count

870

% of total

4.2%

500 To 524

2021 count

1,440

% of total

7.0%

525 To 549

2021 count

651

% of total

3.2%

550 To 649

2021 count

3,435

% of total

16.7%

650 To 749

2021 count

1,550

% of total

7.5%

750 To 849

2021 count

697

% of total

3.4%

850 To 949

2021 count

344

% of total

1.7%

950 And Over

2021 count

484

% of total

2.4%

Not stated

2021 count

643

% of total

3.1%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Ryde (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Sydney.

Housing rental payments for Ryde (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Sydney.
Housing rental payments for Ryde (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Sydney.
Category2021 count2021 %Greater Sydney %
1 To 74590.3%0.4%
75 To 99490.2%0.7%
100 To 1241700.8%3.0%
125 To 1491170.6%1.0%
150 To 1742231.1%1.4%
175 To 1994212.0%1.6%
200 To 2243061.5%1.8%
225 To 2492311.1%1.1%
250 To 2743591.7%2.1%
275 To 2992981.4%1.5%
300 To 3248664.2%3.8%
325 To 3495402.6%2.3%
350 To 3741,2276.0%5.4%
375 To 3999044.4%4.2%
400 To 4241,8278.9%7.9%
425 To 4491,0765.2%3.9%
450 To 4741,7678.6%7.2%
475 To 4998704.2%4.0%
500 To 5241,4407.0%7.2%
525 To 5496513.2%2.9%
550 To 6493,43516.7%14.2%
650 To 7491,5507.5%7.9%
750 To 8496973.4%4.2%
850 To 9493441.7%2.3%
950 And Over4842.4%4.4%
Not stated6433.1%3.3%
Total20,554100.0%100.0%