Data from Anglicare Australia’s Rental Affordability Snapshot shows that Australia’s renters are struggling to keep a roof over their heads in electorates across the country.
Nationally, we found that:
- Just 1 rental (0%) nationwide was affordable for a person on JobSeeker
- 0 rentals (0%) were affordable for a person on Youth Allowance
- Just 0.2% of rentals were affordable for a single person on the Age Pension
- A full-time minimum wage worker could afford just 0.5% of listings
- Even a couple with two minimum wage incomes could afford only 14.8% of rentals.
Use the map below to find out how affordable rentals are for different households in each Federal Electorate.
