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, $550 to $649 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Wingecarribee (A), accounting for 13.1% (521 households). This share was higher than Regional NSW (4.9%).
Section overview
Weekly housing rental payments
Wingecarribee (A) - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises housing rental payments for Wingecarribee (A) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional NSW.
Chart view
Weekly housing rental payments snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Wingecarribee (A), with comparison markers for Regional NSW.
Less than $100
2021 count
26
% of total
0.7%
26
0.7%
$100-$149
2021 count
73
% of total
1.8%
73
1.8%
$150-$199
2021 count
231
% of total
5.8%
231
5.8%
$200-$249
2021 count
202
% of total
5.1%
202
5.1%
$250-$299
2021 count
253
% of total
6.4%
253
6.4%
$300-$349
2021 count
306
% of total
7.7%
306
7.7%
$350-$399
2021 count
384
% of total
9.7%
384
9.7%
$400-$449
2021 count
489
% of total
12.3%
489
12.3%
$450-$499
2021 count
440
% of total
11.1%
440
11.1%
$500-$549
2021 count
370
% of total
9.3%
370
9.3%
$550-$649
2021 count
521
% of total
13.1%
521
13.1%
$650-$749
2021 count
230
% of total
5.8%
230
5.8%
$750-$849
2021 count
101
% of total
2.5%
101
2.5%
$850+
2021 count
141
% of total
3.6%
141
3.6%
Not stated
2021 count
195
% of total
4.9%
195
4.9%
Data table
Housing rental payments for Wingecarribee (A). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional NSW.
| Category | 2021 count | 2021 % | Regional NSW % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $100 | 26 | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| $100-$149 | 73 | 1.8% | 5.8% |
| $150-$199 | 231 | 5.8% | 8.1% |
| $200-$249 | 202 | 5.1% | 9.6% |
| $250-$299 | 253 | 6.4% | 11.7% |
| $300-$349 | 306 | 7.7% | 13.1% |
| $350-$399 | 384 | 9.7% | 13.3% |
| $400-$449 | 489 | 12.3% | 10.7% |
| $450-$499 | 440 | 11.1% | 7.9% |
| $500-$549 | 370 | 9.3% | 4.8% |
| $550-$649 | 521 | 13.1% | 4.9% |
| $650-$749 | 230 | 5.8% | 1.9% |
| $750-$849 | 101 | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| $850+ | 141 | 3.6% | 1.1% |
| Not stated | 195 | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| Total households renting | 3,962 | 100.0% | 100.0% |