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 Windsor (Vic.) (part), accounting for 13.8% (291 households). This share was lower than Stonnington (C) (14.4%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Windsor (Vic.) (part) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Windsor (Vic.) (part) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Stonnington (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Windsor (Vic.) (part), with comparison markers for Stonnington (C).

Windsor (Vic.) (part)
Stonnington (C)

Less than $100

2021 count

35

% of total

1.7%

$100-$149

2021 count

136

% of total

6.5%

$150-$199

2021 count

43

% of total

2.0%

$200-$249

2021 count

67

% of total

3.2%

$250-$299

2021 count

131

% of total

6.2%

$300-$349

2021 count

218

% of total

10.4%

$350-$399

2021 count

291

% of total

13.8%

$400-$449

2021 count

246

% of total

11.7%

$450-$499

2021 count

211

% of total

10.0%

$500-$549

2021 count

137

% of total

6.5%

$550-$649

2021 count

205

% of total

9.7%

$650-$749

2021 count

148

% of total

7.0%

$750-$849

2021 count

72

% of total

3.4%

$850+

2021 count

99

% of total

4.7%

Not stated

2021 count

65

% of total

3.1%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Windsor (Vic.) (part). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Stonnington (C).

Housing rental payments for Windsor (Vic.) (part). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Stonnington (C).
Housing rental payments for Windsor (Vic.) (part). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Stonnington (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Stonnington (C) %
Less than $100351.7%0.9%
$100-$1491366.5%2.8%
$150-$199432.0%2.1%
$200-$249673.2%2.9%
$250-$2991316.2%5.9%
$300-$34921810.4%11.8%
$350-$39929113.8%14.4%
$400-$44924611.7%12.2%
$450-$49921110.0%9.9%
$500-$5491376.5%7.3%
$550-$6492059.7%10.1%
$650-$7491487.0%5.9%
$750-$849723.4%4.0%
$850+994.7%7.0%
Not stated653.1%2.7%
Total households renting2,104100.0%100.0%