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, $250 to $299 was the most common rent band among households renting their home in Yankalilla (DC), accounting for 18.6% (72 households). This share was higher than Regional SA (17.3%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Yankalilla (DC) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Yankalilla (DC) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional SA.

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Yankalilla (DC), with comparison markers for Regional SA.

Yankalilla (DC)
Regional SA

Less than $100

2021 count

10

% of total

2.6%

$100-$149

2021 count

21

% of total

5.4%

$150-$199

2021 count

49

% of total

12.7%

$200-$249

2021 count

59

% of total

15.2%

$250-$299

2021 count

72

% of total

18.6%

$300-$349

2021 count

62

% of total

16.0%

$350-$399

2021 count

51

% of total

13.2%

$400-$449

2021 count

20

% of total

5.2%

$450-$499

2021 count

6

% of total

1.6%

$500-$549

2021 count

6

% of total

1.6%

$550-$649

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$650-$749

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$750-$849

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$850+

2021 count

6

% of total

1.6%

Not stated

2021 count

25

% of total

6.5%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Yankalilla (DC). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional SA.

Housing rental payments for Yankalilla (DC). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional SA.
Housing rental payments for Yankalilla (DC). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Regional SA.
Category2021 count2021 %Regional SA %
Less than $100102.6%5.4%
$100-$149215.4%13.3%
$150-$1994912.7%18.4%
$200-$2495915.2%19.1%
$250-$2997218.6%17.3%
$300-$3496216.0%10.1%
$350-$3995113.2%4.9%
$400-$449205.2%1.9%
$450-$49961.6%0.8%
$500-$54961.6%0.5%
$550-$649--0.3%
$650-$749--0.3%
$750-$849--0.2%
$850+61.6%0.6%
Not stated256.5%6.8%
Total households renting387100.0%100.0%