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 $349 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Paralowie, accounting for 37.2% (535 households). This share was higher than Salisbury (C) (26.9%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Paralowie - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Paralowie in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Salisbury (C).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Paralowie, with comparison markers for Salisbury (C).
Less than $100
2021 count
13
% of total
0.9%
13
0.9%
$100-$149
2021 count
56
% of total
3.9%
56
3.9%
$150-$199
2021 count
72
% of total
5.0%
72
5.0%
$200-$249
2021 count
111
% of total
7.7%
111
7.7%
$250-$299
2021 count
294
% of total
20.4%
294
20.4%
$300-$349
2021 count
535
% of total
37.2%
535
37.2%
$350-$399
2021 count
226
% of total
15.7%
226
15.7%
$400-$449
2021 count
58
% of total
4.0%
58
4.0%
$450-$499
2021 count
9
% of total
0.6%
9
0.6%
$500-$549
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$550-$649
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$650-$749
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$750-$849
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$850+
2021 count
4
% of total
0.3%
4
0.3%
Not stated
2021 count
60
% of total
4.2%
60
4.2%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Paralowie. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Salisbury (C).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Salisbury (C) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | 13 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| $100-$149 | 56 | 3.9% | 8.7% |
| $150-$199 | 72 | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| $200-$249 | 111 | 7.7% | 9.3% |
| $250-$299 | 294 | 20.4% | 17.8% |
| $300-$349 | 535 | 37.2% | 26.9% |
| $350-$399 | 226 | 15.7% | 15.8% |
| $400-$449 | 58 | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| $450-$499 | 9 | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| $500-$549 | - | - | 0.9% |
| $550-$649 | - | - | 0.7% |
| $650-$749 | - | - | 0.2% |
| $750-$849 | - | - | 0.2% |
| $850+ | 4 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Not stated | 60 | 4.2% | 3.9% |
| Total households renting | 1,438 | 100.0% | 100.0% |