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 $299 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Para Vista, accounting for 18.5% (65 households). This share was higher than Salisbury (C) (17.8%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Para Vista - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Para Vista in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Salisbury (C).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Para Vista, with comparison markers for Salisbury (C).
Less than $100
2021 count
13
% of total
3.7%
13
3.7%
$100-$149
2021 count
46
% of total
13.1%
46
13.1%
$150-$199
2021 count
35
% of total
10.0%
35
10.0%
$200-$249
2021 count
30
% of total
8.5%
30
8.5%
$250-$299
2021 count
65
% of total
18.5%
65
18.5%
$300-$349
2021 count
64
% of total
18.2%
64
18.2%
$350-$399
2021 count
53
% of total
15.1%
53
15.1%
$400-$449
2021 count
23
% of total
6.6%
23
6.6%
$450-$499
2021 count
11
% of total
3.1%
11
3.1%
$500-$549
2021 count
3
% of total
0.9%
3
0.9%
$550-$649
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$650-$749
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$750-$849
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$850+
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
Not stated
2021 count
8
% of total
2.3%
8
2.3%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Para Vista. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Salisbury (C).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Salisbury (C) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | 13 | 3.7% | 2.0% |
| $100-$149 | 46 | 13.1% | 8.7% |
| $150-$199 | 35 | 10.0% | 6.1% |
| $200-$249 | 30 | 8.5% | 9.3% |
| $250-$299 | 65 | 18.5% | 17.8% |
| $300-$349 | 64 | 18.2% | 26.9% |
| $350-$399 | 53 | 15.1% | 15.8% |
| $400-$449 | 23 | 6.6% | 5.3% |
| $450-$499 | 11 | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| $500-$549 | 3 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| $550-$649 | - | - | 0.7% |
| $650-$749 | - | - | 0.2% |
| $750-$849 | - | - | 0.2% |
| $850+ | - | - | 0.2% |
| Not stated | 8 | 2.3% | 3.9% |
| Total households renting | 351 | 100.0% | 100.0% |