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, $350 to $374 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Hoppers Crossing, accounting for 19.7% (654 households). This share was similar to Wyndham (C) (19.8%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Hoppers Crossing - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Hoppers Crossing in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Wyndham (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Hoppers Crossing, with comparison markers for Wyndham (C).

Hoppers Crossing
Wyndham (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

9

% of total

0.3%

75 To 99

2021 count

14

% of total

0.4%

100 To 124

2021 count

42

% of total

1.3%

125 To 149

2021 count

27

% of total

0.8%

150 To 174

2021 count

31

% of total

0.9%

175 To 199

2021 count

46

% of total

1.4%

200 To 224

2021 count

38

% of total

1.1%

225 To 249

2021 count

50

% of total

1.5%

250 To 274

2021 count

119

% of total

3.6%

275 To 299

2021 count

234

% of total

7.1%

300 To 324

2021 count

633

% of total

19.1%

325 To 349

2021 count

562

% of total

17.0%

350 To 374

2021 count

654

% of total

19.7%

375 To 399

2021 count

275

% of total

8.3%

400 To 424

2021 count

199

% of total

6.0%

425 To 449

2021 count

52

% of total

1.6%

450 To 474

2021 count

67

% of total

2.0%

475 To 499

2021 count

18

% of total

0.5%

500 To 524

2021 count

33

% of total

1.0%

525 To 549

2021 count

6

% of total

0.2%

550 To 649

2021 count

22

% of total

0.7%

650 To 749

2021 count

12

% of total

0.4%

750 To 849

2021 count

13

% of total

0.4%

850 To 949

2021 count

-

% of total

-

950 And Over

2021 count

23

% of total

0.7%

Not stated

2021 count

136

% of total

4.1%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Hoppers Crossing. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Wyndham (C).

Housing rental payments for Hoppers Crossing. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Wyndham (C).
Housing rental payments for Hoppers Crossing. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Wyndham (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Wyndham (C) %
1 To 7490.3%0.3%
75 To 99140.4%0.3%
100 To 124421.3%1.0%
125 To 149270.8%0.5%
150 To 174310.9%0.7%
175 To 199461.4%0.8%
200 To 224381.1%1.0%
225 To 249501.5%0.9%
250 To 2741193.6%2.1%
275 To 2992347.1%3.2%
300 To 32463319.1%10.1%
325 To 34956217.0%10.6%
350 To 37465419.7%19.8%
375 To 3992758.3%15.5%
400 To 4241996.0%13.9%
425 To 449521.6%4.4%
450 To 474672.0%4.3%
475 To 499180.5%1.6%
500 To 524331.0%1.8%
525 To 54960.2%0.6%
550 To 649220.7%1.6%
650 To 749120.4%0.5%
750 To 849130.4%0.3%
850 To 949--0.2%
950 And Over230.7%0.8%
Not stated1364.1%3.4%
Total3,315100.0%100.0%