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 $324 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Wayville, accounting for 12% (43 households). This share was higher than Unley (C) (9.9%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Wayville - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Wayville in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Unley (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Wayville, with comparison markers for Unley (C).

Wayville
Unley (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

-

% of total

-

75 To 99

2021 count

3

% of total

0.8%

100 To 124

2021 count

4

% of total

1.1%

125 To 149

2021 count

3

% of total

0.8%

150 To 174

2021 count

-

% of total

-

175 To 199

2021 count

-

% of total

-

200 To 224

2021 count

8

% of total

2.2%

225 To 249

2021 count

13

% of total

3.6%

250 To 274

2021 count

18

% of total

5.0%

275 To 299

2021 count

30

% of total

8.4%

300 To 324

2021 count

43

% of total

12.0%

325 To 349

2021 count

25

% of total

7.0%

350 To 374

2021 count

41

% of total

11.4%

375 To 399

2021 count

23

% of total

6.4%

400 To 424

2021 count

40

% of total

11.1%

425 To 449

2021 count

12

% of total

3.3%

450 To 474

2021 count

14

% of total

3.9%

475 To 499

2021 count

3

% of total

0.8%

500 To 524

2021 count

9

% of total

2.5%

525 To 549

2021 count

8

% of total

2.2%

550 To 649

2021 count

21

% of total

5.8%

650 To 749

2021 count

10

% of total

2.8%

750 To 849

2021 count

4

% of total

1.1%

850 To 949

2021 count

7

% of total

1.9%

950 And Over

2021 count

6

% of total

1.7%

Not stated

2021 count

14

% of total

3.9%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Wayville. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Unley (C).

Housing rental payments for Wayville. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Unley (C).
Housing rental payments for Wayville. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Unley (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Unley (C) %
1 To 74--0.5%
75 To 9930.8%0.8%
100 To 12441.1%4.4%
125 To 14930.8%1.1%
150 To 174--1.8%
175 To 199--3.0%
200 To 22482.2%2.5%
225 To 249133.6%3.1%
250 To 274185.0%6.5%
275 To 299308.4%6.6%
300 To 3244312.0%9.9%
325 To 349257.0%6.2%
350 To 3744111.4%8.6%
375 To 399236.4%5.5%
400 To 4244011.1%6.5%
425 To 449123.3%3.0%
450 To 474143.9%5.6%
475 To 49930.8%3.1%
500 To 52492.5%3.4%
525 To 54982.2%1.8%
550 To 649215.8%6.6%
650 To 749102.8%3.5%
750 To 84941.1%1.9%
850 To 94971.9%0.6%
950 And Over61.7%1.2%
Not stated143.9%2.4%
Total359100.0%100.0%