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 Madeley, accounting for 15% (61 households). This share was higher than Wanneroo (C) (11.2%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Madeley - Households (Enumerated)

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

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Madeley, with comparison markers for Wanneroo (C).

Madeley
Wanneroo (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

5

% of total

1.2%

75 To 99

2021 count

3

% of total

0.7%

100 To 124

2021 count

5

% of total

1.2%

125 To 149

2021 count

5

% of total

1.2%

150 To 174

2021 count

-

% of total

-

175 To 199

2021 count

3

% of total

0.7%

200 To 224

2021 count

3

% of total

0.7%

225 To 249

2021 count

5

% of total

1.2%

250 To 274

2021 count

9

% of total

2.2%

275 To 299

2021 count

-

% of total

-

300 To 324

2021 count

23

% of total

5.6%

325 To 349

2021 count

13

% of total

3.2%

350 To 374

2021 count

23

% of total

5.6%

375 To 399

2021 count

31

% of total

7.6%

400 To 424

2021 count

61

% of total

15.0%

425 To 449

2021 count

25

% of total

6.1%

450 To 474

2021 count

46

% of total

11.3%

475 To 499

2021 count

22

% of total

5.4%

500 To 524

2021 count

51

% of total

12.5%

525 To 549

2021 count

11

% of total

2.7%

550 To 649

2021 count

31

% of total

7.6%

650 To 749

2021 count

8

% of total

2.0%

750 To 849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

3

% of total

0.7%

Not stated

2021 count

22

% of total

5.4%

Data table

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

Housing rental payments for Madeley. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Wanneroo (C).
Housing rental payments for Madeley. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Wanneroo (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Wanneroo (C) %
1 To 7451.2%0.5%
75 To 9930.7%0.5%
100 To 12451.2%2.3%
125 To 14951.2%1.2%
150 To 174--1.8%
175 To 19930.7%1.6%
200 To 22430.7%2.4%
225 To 24951.2%2.2%
250 To 27492.2%4.5%
275 To 299--4.4%
300 To 324235.6%12.2%
325 To 349133.2%7.5%
350 To 374235.6%14.2%
375 To 399317.6%7.6%
400 To 4246115.0%11.2%
425 To 449256.1%4.1%
450 To 4744611.3%6.5%
475 To 499225.4%2.5%
500 To 5245112.5%3.8%
525 To 549112.7%0.9%
550 To 649317.6%3.2%
650 To 74982.0%0.9%
750 To 849--0.3%
850 To 949--0.1%
950 And Over30.7%0.2%
Not stated225.4%3.3%
Total408100.0%100.0%