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, 950 And Over was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Queens Park (NSW), accounting for 30.4% (105 households). This share was higher than Waverley (A) (17.6%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Queens Park (NSW) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Queens Park (NSW) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Waverley (A).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Queens Park (NSW), with comparison markers for Waverley (A).

Queens Park (NSW)
Waverley (A)

1 To 74

2021 count

-

% of total

-

75 To 99

2021 count

-

% of total

-

100 To 124

2021 count

7

% of total

2.0%

125 To 149

2021 count

4

% of total

1.2%

150 To 174

2021 count

7

% of total

2.0%

175 To 199

2021 count

12

% of total

3.5%

200 To 224

2021 count

7

% of total

2.0%

225 To 249

2021 count

3

% of total

0.9%

250 To 274

2021 count

4

% of total

1.2%

275 To 299

2021 count

-

% of total

-

300 To 324

2021 count

5

% of total

1.4%

325 To 349

2021 count

5

% of total

1.4%

350 To 374

2021 count

6

% of total

1.7%

375 To 399

2021 count

3

% of total

0.9%

400 To 424

2021 count

10

% of total

2.9%

425 To 449

2021 count

8

% of total

2.3%

450 To 474

2021 count

9

% of total

2.6%

475 To 499

2021 count

11

% of total

3.2%

500 To 524

2021 count

19

% of total

5.5%

525 To 549

2021 count

9

% of total

2.6%

550 To 649

2021 count

26

% of total

7.5%

650 To 749

2021 count

42

% of total

12.2%

750 To 849

2021 count

23

% of total

6.7%

850 To 949

2021 count

14

% of total

4.1%

950 And Over

2021 count

105

% of total

30.4%

Not stated

2021 count

6

% of total

1.7%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Queens Park (NSW). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Waverley (A).

Housing rental payments for Queens Park (NSW). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Waverley (A).
Housing rental payments for Queens Park (NSW). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Waverley (A).
Category2021 count2021 %Waverley (A) %
1 To 74--0.2%
75 To 99--0.2%
100 To 12472.0%1.3%
125 To 14941.2%0.3%
150 To 17472.0%0.3%
175 To 199123.5%0.4%
200 To 22472.0%0.6%
225 To 24930.9%0.3%
250 To 27441.2%0.5%
275 To 299--0.4%
300 To 32451.4%1.4%
325 To 34951.4%0.8%
350 To 37461.7%1.6%
375 To 39930.9%1.4%
400 To 424102.9%2.8%
425 To 44982.3%1.5%
450 To 47492.6%2.8%
475 To 499113.2%2.3%
500 To 524195.5%4.8%
525 To 54992.6%2.1%
550 To 649267.5%16.7%
650 To 7494212.2%16.8%
750 To 849236.7%11.9%
850 To 949144.1%8.0%
950 And Over10530.4%17.6%
Not stated61.7%3.0%
Total345100.0%100.0%