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, $850+ was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Bondi Beach, accounting for 25.6% (882 households). This share was similar to Waverley (A) (25.6%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Bondi Beach - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Bondi Beach in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Waverley (A).
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Bondi Beach, with comparison markers for Waverley (A).
Less than $100
2021 count
8
% of total
0.2%
8
0.2%
$100-$149
2021 count
40
% of total
1.2%
40
1.2%
$150-$199
2021 count
26
% of total
0.8%
26
0.8%
$200-$249
2021 count
31
% of total
0.9%
31
0.9%
$250-$299
2021 count
22
% of total
0.6%
22
0.6%
$300-$349
2021 count
63
% of total
1.8%
63
1.8%
$350-$399
2021 count
104
% of total
3.0%
104
3.0%
$400-$449
2021 count
175
% of total
5.1%
175
5.1%
$450-$499
2021 count
180
% of total
5.2%
180
5.2%
$500-$549
2021 count
253
% of total
7.3%
253
7.3%
$550-$649
2021 count
566
% of total
16.4%
566
16.4%
$650-$749
2021 count
533
% of total
15.5%
533
15.5%
$750-$849
2021 count
465
% of total
13.5%
465
13.5%
$850+
2021 count
882
% of total
25.6%
882
25.6%
Not stated
2021 count
98
% of total
2.8%
98
2.8%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Bondi Beach. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Waverley (A).
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Waverley (A) % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | 8 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| $100-$149 | 40 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| $150-$199 | 26 | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| $200-$249 | 31 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| $250-$299 | 22 | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| $300-$349 | 63 | 1.8% | 2.1% |
| $350-$399 | 104 | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| $400-$449 | 175 | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| $450-$499 | 180 | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $500-$549 | 253 | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| $550-$649 | 566 | 16.4% | 16.7% |
| $650-$749 | 533 | 15.5% | 16.8% |
| $750-$849 | 465 | 13.5% | 11.9% |
| $850+ | 882 | 25.6% | 25.6% |
| Not stated | 98 | 2.8% | 3.0% |
| Total households renting | 3,446 | 100.0% | 100.0% |