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, $450 to $499 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Darch, accounting for 25.3% (73 households). This share was higher than Wanneroo (C) (9%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Darch - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Darch in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Wanneroo (C).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Darch, with comparison markers for Wanneroo (C).
Less than $100
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$100-$149
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$150-$199
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$200-$249
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$250-$299
2021 count
13
% of total
4.5%
13
4.5%
$300-$349
2021 count
3
% of total
1.0%
3
1.0%
$350-$399
2021 count
40
% of total
13.9%
40
13.9%
$400-$449
2021 count
56
% of total
19.4%
56
19.4%
$450-$499
2021 count
73
% of total
25.3%
73
25.3%
$500-$549
2021 count
49
% of total
17.0%
49
17.0%
$550-$649
2021 count
43
% of total
14.9%
43
14.9%
$650-$749
2021 count
6
% of total
2.1%
6
2.1%
$750-$849
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
$850+
2021 count
-
% of total
-
-
-
Not stated
2021 count
5
% of total
1.7%
5
1.7%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Darch. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Wanneroo (C).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Wanneroo (C) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | - | - | 1.0% |
| $100-$149 | - | - | 3.6% |
| $150-$199 | - | - | 3.4% |
| $200-$249 | - | - | 4.6% |
| $250-$299 | 13 | 4.5% | 8.9% |
| $300-$349 | 3 | 1.0% | 19.7% |
| $350-$399 | 40 | 13.9% | 21.8% |
| $400-$449 | 56 | 19.4% | 15.3% |
| $450-$499 | 73 | 25.3% | 9.0% |
| $500-$549 | 49 | 17.0% | 4.7% |
| $550-$649 | 43 | 14.9% | 3.2% |
| $650-$749 | 6 | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| $750-$849 | - | - | 0.3% |
| $850+ | - | - | 0.3% |
| Not stated | 5 | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Total households renting | 288 | 100.0% | 100.0% |