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 Cremorne (Vic.), accounting for 23.5% (115 households). This share was higher than Yarra (C) (13.4%).

Section overview

Weekly housing rental payments

Cremorne (Vic.) - Households (Enumerated)

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

Chart view

Weekly housing rental payments snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Cremorne (Vic.), with comparison markers for Yarra (C).

Cremorne (Vic.)
Yarra (C)

Less than $100

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$100-$149

2021 count

4

% of total

0.8%

$150-$199

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$200-$249

2021 count

-

% of total

-

$250-$299

2021 count

5

% of total

1.0%

$300-$349

2021 count

31

% of total

6.3%

$350-$399

2021 count

30

% of total

6.1%

$400-$449

2021 count

52

% of total

10.6%

$450-$499

2021 count

54

% of total

11.0%

$500-$549

2021 count

55

% of total

11.2%

$550-$649

2021 count

115

% of total

23.5%

$650-$749

2021 count

67

% of total

13.7%

$750-$849

2021 count

30

% of total

6.1%

$850+

2021 count

43

% of total

8.8%

Not stated

2021 count

4

% of total

0.8%

Data table

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

Housing rental payments for Cremorne (Vic.). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Yarra (C).
Housing rental payments for Cremorne (Vic.). Weekly housing rental payments. 2021 counts and percentages compared with Yarra (C).
Category2021 count2021 %Yarra (C) %
Less than $100--2.1%
$100-$14940.8%6.1%
$150-$199--3.8%
$200-$249--3.3%
$250-$29951.0%4.4%
$300-$349316.3%7.2%
$350-$399306.1%10.2%
$400-$4495210.6%9.5%
$450-$4995411.0%8.8%
$500-$5495511.2%8.0%
$550-$64911523.5%13.4%
$650-$7496713.7%8.4%
$750-$849306.1%5.5%
$850+438.8%6.6%
Not stated40.8%2.8%
Total households renting490100.0%100.0%