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 Victor Harbor (C), accounting for 14.3% (217 households). This share was higher than Regional SA (7.2%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Victor Harbor (C) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Victor Harbor (C) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional SA.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Victor Harbor (C), with comparison markers for Regional SA.

Victor Harbor (C)
Regional SA

1 To 74

2021 count

9

% of total

0.6%

75 To 99

2021 count

3

% of total

0.2%

100 To 124

2021 count

30

% of total

2.0%

125 To 149

2021 count

27

% of total

1.8%

150 To 174

2021 count

76

% of total

5.0%

175 To 199

2021 count

71

% of total

4.7%

200 To 224

2021 count

97

% of total

6.4%

225 To 249

2021 count

95

% of total

6.3%

250 To 274

2021 count

197

% of total

13.0%

275 To 299

2021 count

170

% of total

11.2%

300 To 324

2021 count

217

% of total

14.3%

325 To 349

2021 count

130

% of total

8.6%

350 To 374

2021 count

150

% of total

9.9%

375 To 399

2021 count

54

% of total

3.6%

400 To 424

2021 count

56

% of total

3.7%

425 To 449

2021 count

13

% of total

0.9%

450 To 474

2021 count

18

% of total

1.2%

475 To 499

2021 count

3

% of total

0.2%

500 To 524

2021 count

7

% of total

0.5%

525 To 549

2021 count

-

% of total

-

550 To 649

2021 count

9

% of total

0.6%

650 To 749

2021 count

8

% of total

0.5%

750 To 849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

9

% of total

0.6%

Not stated

2021 count

69

% of total

4.5%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Victor Harbor (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional SA.

Housing rental payments for Victor Harbor (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional SA.
Housing rental payments for Victor Harbor (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional SA.
Category2021 count2021 %Regional SA %
1 To 7490.6%2.4%
75 To 9930.2%3.0%
100 To 124302.0%8.9%
125 To 149271.8%4.4%
150 To 174765.0%9.7%
175 To 199714.7%8.8%
200 To 224976.4%11.7%
225 To 249956.3%7.5%
250 To 27419713.0%11.3%
275 To 29917011.2%6.1%
300 To 32421714.3%7.2%
325 To 3491308.6%3.0%
350 To 3741509.9%3.5%
375 To 399543.6%1.4%
400 To 424563.7%1.5%
425 To 449130.9%0.4%
450 To 474181.2%0.6%
475 To 49930.2%0.2%
500 To 52470.5%0.4%
525 To 549--0.1%
550 To 64990.6%0.3%
650 To 74980.5%0.3%
750 To 849--0.2%
850 To 949--0.1%
950 And Over90.6%0.5%
Not stated694.5%6.8%
Total1,518100.0%100.0%