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, $200 to $224 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Unincorp. Other Territories, accounting for 13.4% (44 households). This share was higher than Other Territories (8.7%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Unincorp. Other Territories - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Unincorp. Other Territories in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Other Territories.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Unincorp. Other Territories, with comparison markers for Other Territories.

Unincorp. Other Territories
Other Territories

1 To 74

2021 count

30

% of total

9.1%

75 To 99

2021 count

6

% of total

1.8%

100 To 124

2021 count

20

% of total

6.1%

125 To 149

2021 count

-

% of total

-

150 To 174

2021 count

23

% of total

7.0%

175 To 199

2021 count

16

% of total

4.9%

200 To 224

2021 count

44

% of total

13.4%

225 To 249

2021 count

11

% of total

3.4%

250 To 274

2021 count

36

% of total

11.0%

275 To 299

2021 count

11

% of total

3.4%

300 To 324

2021 count

40

% of total

12.2%

325 To 349

2021 count

11

% of total

3.4%

350 To 374

2021 count

14

% of total

4.3%

375 To 399

2021 count

9

% of total

2.7%

400 To 424

2021 count

12

% of total

3.7%

450 To 474

2021 count

4

% of total

1.2%

475 To 499

2021 count

4

% of total

1.2%

500 To 524

2021 count

3

% of total

0.9%

550 To 649

2021 count

5

% of total

1.5%

950 And Over

2021 count

6

% of total

1.8%

Not stated

2021 count

23

% of total

7.0%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Unincorp. Other Territories. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Other Territories.

Housing rental payments for Unincorp. Other Territories. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Other Territories.
Housing rental payments for Unincorp. Other Territories. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Other Territories.
Category2021 count2021 %Other Territories %
1 To 74309.1%13.3%
75 To 9961.8%4.9%
100 To 124206.1%5.1%
125 To 149--4.9%
150 To 174237.0%7.1%
175 To 199164.9%6.0%
200 To 2244413.4%8.7%
225 To 249113.4%3.6%
250 To 2743611.0%9.2%
275 To 299113.4%2.1%
300 To 3244012.2%8.4%
325 To 349113.4%2.5%
350 To 374144.3%3.5%
375 To 39992.7%2.1%
400 To 424123.7%2.2%
450 To 47441.2%1.3%
475 To 49941.2%0.6%
500 To 52430.9%1.9%
550 To 64951.5%1.9%
950 And Over61.8%0.8%
Not stated237.0%9.8%
Total328100.0%100.0%