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 Walkerville (M), accounting for 10.3% (92 households). This share was higher than Greater Adelaide (6.7%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Walkerville (M) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Walkerville (M) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Greater Adelaide.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Walkerville (M), with comparison markers for Greater Adelaide.

Walkerville (M)
Greater Adelaide

1 To 74

2021 count

3

% of total

0.3%

75 To 99

2021 count

23

% of total

2.6%

100 To 124

2021 count

55

% of total

6.2%

125 To 149

2021 count

17

% of total

1.9%

150 To 174

2021 count

26

% of total

2.9%

175 To 199

2021 count

29

% of total

3.3%

200 To 224

2021 count

30

% of total

3.4%

225 To 249

2021 count

11

% of total

1.2%

250 To 274

2021 count

24

% of total

2.7%

275 To 299

2021 count

29

% of total

3.3%

300 To 324

2021 count

44

% of total

4.9%

325 To 349

2021 count

38

% of total

4.3%

350 To 374

2021 count

76

% of total

8.5%

375 To 399

2021 count

55

% of total

6.2%

400 To 424

2021 count

92

% of total

10.3%

425 To 449

2021 count

52

% of total

5.8%

450 To 474

2021 count

59

% of total

6.6%

475 To 499

2021 count

26

% of total

2.9%

500 To 524

2021 count

30

% of total

3.4%

525 To 549

2021 count

10

% of total

1.1%

550 To 649

2021 count

39

% of total

4.4%

650 To 749

2021 count

32

% of total

3.6%

750 To 849

2021 count

25

% of total

2.8%

850 To 949

2021 count

14

% of total

1.6%

950 And Over

2021 count

16

% of total

1.8%

Not stated

2021 count

37

% of total

4.1%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Walkerville (M). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.

Housing rental payments for Walkerville (M). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.
Housing rental payments for Walkerville (M). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Greater Adelaide.
Category2021 count2021 %Greater Adelaide %
1 To 7430.3%0.7%
75 To 99232.6%1.3%
100 To 124556.2%6.0%
125 To 149171.9%2.1%
150 To 174262.9%3.1%
175 To 199293.3%3.4%
200 To 224303.4%4.1%
225 To 249111.2%3.8%
250 To 274242.7%7.8%
275 To 299293.3%7.0%
300 To 324444.9%11.5%
325 To 349384.3%7.0%
350 To 374768.5%9.6%
375 To 399556.2%6.0%
400 To 4249210.3%6.7%
425 To 449525.8%3.1%
450 To 474596.6%3.9%
475 To 499262.9%1.9%
500 To 524303.4%2.1%
525 To 549101.1%0.7%
550 To 649394.4%2.6%
650 To 749323.6%1.0%
750 To 849252.8%0.5%
850 To 949141.6%0.2%
950 And Over161.8%0.4%
Not stated374.1%3.4%
Total892100.0%100.0%