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, $400 to $424 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Vincent (C), accounting for 10.9% (716 households). This share was higher than Greater Perth (9.3%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Vincent (C) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Vincent (C) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Greater Perth.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Vincent (C), with comparison markers for Greater Perth.

Vincent (C)
Greater Perth

1 To 74

2021 count

25

% of total

0.4%

75 To 99

2021 count

35

% of total

0.5%

100 To 124

2021 count

176

% of total

2.7%

125 To 149

2021 count

79

% of total

1.2%

150 To 174

2021 count

100

% of total

1.5%

175 To 199

2021 count

121

% of total

1.8%

200 To 224

2021 count

201

% of total

3.0%

225 To 249

2021 count

174

% of total

2.6%

250 To 274

2021 count

316

% of total

4.8%

275 To 299

2021 count

213

% of total

3.2%

300 To 324

2021 count

414

% of total

6.3%

325 To 349

2021 count

255

% of total

3.9%

350 To 374

2021 count

570

% of total

8.6%

375 To 399

2021 count

427

% of total

6.5%

400 To 424

2021 count

716

% of total

10.9%

425 To 449

2021 count

277

% of total

4.2%

450 To 474

2021 count

548

% of total

8.3%

475 To 499

2021 count

282

% of total

4.3%

500 To 524

2021 count

393

% of total

6.0%

525 To 549

2021 count

145

% of total

2.2%

550 To 649

2021 count

525

% of total

8.0%

650 To 749

2021 count

234

% of total

3.5%

750 To 849

2021 count

116

% of total

1.8%

850 To 949

2021 count

57

% of total

0.9%

950 And Over

2021 count

40

% of total

0.6%

Not stated

2021 count

160

% of total

2.4%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Vincent (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Perth.

Housing rental payments for Vincent (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Perth.
Housing rental payments for Vincent (C). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Perth.
Category2021 count2021 %Greater Perth %
1 To 74250.4%0.6%
75 To 99350.5%0.7%
100 To 1241762.7%3.2%
125 To 149791.2%1.6%
150 To 1741001.5%2.0%
175 To 1991211.8%2.2%
200 To 2242013.0%3.5%
225 To 2491742.6%2.7%
250 To 2743164.8%6.1%
275 To 2992133.2%4.7%
300 To 3244146.3%10.9%
325 To 3492553.9%6.1%
350 To 3745708.6%11.3%
375 To 3994276.5%6.4%
400 To 42471610.9%9.3%
425 To 4492774.2%3.4%
450 To 4745488.3%5.6%
475 To 4992824.3%2.3%
500 To 5243936.0%3.5%
525 To 5491452.2%1.0%
550 To 6495258.0%4.4%
650 To 7492343.5%2.0%
750 To 8491161.8%1.1%
850 To 949570.9%0.6%
950 And Over400.6%1.0%
Not stated1602.4%3.4%
Total6,599100.0%100.0%