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 Clifton Hill, accounting for 18.7% (197 households). This share was higher than Yarra (C) (13.4%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Clifton Hill - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises housing rental payments for Clifton Hill in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Yarra (C).

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Clifton Hill, with comparison markers for Yarra (C).

Clifton Hill
Yarra (C)

1 To 74

2021 count

-

% of total

-

75 To 99

2021 count

8

% of total

0.8%

100 To 124

2021 count

24

% of total

2.3%

125 To 149

2021 count

4

% of total

0.4%

150 To 174

2021 count

14

% of total

1.3%

175 To 199

2021 count

20

% of total

1.9%

200 To 224

2021 count

23

% of total

2.2%

225 To 249

2021 count

10

% of total

0.9%

250 To 274

2021 count

30

% of total

2.8%

275 To 299

2021 count

27

% of total

2.6%

300 To 324

2021 count

35

% of total

3.3%

325 To 349

2021 count

27

% of total

2.6%

350 To 374

2021 count

55

% of total

5.2%

375 To 399

2021 count

32

% of total

3.0%

400 To 424

2021 count

43

% of total

4.1%

425 To 449

2021 count

16

% of total

1.5%

450 To 474

2021 count

41

% of total

3.9%

475 To 499

2021 count

23

% of total

2.2%

500 To 524

2021 count

43

% of total

4.1%

525 To 549

2021 count

29

% of total

2.8%

550 To 649

2021 count

197

% of total

18.7%

650 To 749

2021 count

143

% of total

13.6%

750 To 849

2021 count

87

% of total

8.3%

850 To 949

2021 count

45

% of total

4.3%

950 And Over

2021 count

51

% of total

4.8%

Not stated

2021 count

26

% of total

2.5%

Data table

Housing rental payments for Clifton Hill. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Yarra (C).

Housing rental payments for Clifton Hill. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Yarra (C).
Housing rental payments for Clifton Hill. Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Yarra (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Yarra (C) %
1 To 74--0.7%
75 To 9980.8%1.5%
100 To 124242.3%4.1%
125 To 14940.4%2.0%
150 To 174141.3%2.0%
175 To 199201.9%1.7%
200 To 224232.2%2.0%
225 To 249100.9%1.2%
250 To 274302.8%2.1%
275 To 299272.6%2.3%
300 To 324353.3%4.3%
325 To 349272.6%2.9%
350 To 374555.2%5.6%
375 To 399323.0%4.6%
400 To 424434.1%6.4%
425 To 449161.5%3.1%
450 To 474413.9%5.6%
475 To 499232.2%3.2%
500 To 524434.1%5.2%
525 To 549292.8%2.8%
550 To 64919718.7%13.4%
650 To 74914313.6%8.4%
750 To 849878.3%5.5%
850 To 949454.3%2.7%
950 And Over514.8%3.9%
Not stated262.5%2.8%
Total1,053100.0%100.0%