Analysis of the weekly housing rental payments of households in Bayside Council area compared to Inner West Council area shows that there was a larger proportion of households paying high rental payments ($450 per week or more), and a similar proportion of households with low rental payments (less than $250 per week).
Overall, 63.1% of households were paying high rental payments, and 8.5% were paying low payments, compared with 60.4% and 8.8% respectively in Inner West Council area.
The major differences between the housing rental payments of Bayside Council area and Inner West Council area were:
- A larger percentage of $550-$649 (19.1% compared to 13.1%)
- A larger percentage of $500-$549 (12.0% compared to 8.2%)
- A smaller percentage of $850+ (3.9% compared to 10.9%)
- A smaller percentage of $750-$849 (4.8% compared to 7.1%)