HousingAffordability.html

---
layout: default
title: Housing Affordability
---

<div class="blurb">
	<h1>Housing Affordability</h1>		
	</br>
	<p></p>
</div>

<iframe src="https://wccdigital.github.io/wccgraphs/?graph=InfometricsGraph" height="700" width="100%"></iframe>
<p> Explore an <a href="https://wccdigital.github.io/wccgraphs/WccGraph.html?graph=InfometricsGraph" target="_blank"> enlarged graph  </a> </p>

<div style="max-width:1000px; padding-left: 20px;">
<p>
This graph presents indices of housing affordability to show how this has changed over time.
<br>
The housing affordability index is the ratio of the average house value to average annual earnings.
<br>
The rental affordability index is the ratio of the average weekly rent to average weekly earnings.
</p>
</div>

<iframe src="https://wccdigital.github.io/wccgraphs/?graph=PropertyDataGraph" height="600" width="100%"></iframe>
<p> Explore an <a href="https://wccdigital.github.io/wccgraphs/WccGraph.html?graph=PropertyDataGraph" target="_blank"> enlarged graph  </a> </p>

<iframe src="https://wccdigital.github.io/wccgraphs/?graph=RentalGraph" height="600" width="100%"></iframe>
<p> Explore an <a href="https://wccdigital.github.io/wccgraphs/WccGraph.html?graph=RentalGraph" target="_blank"> enlarged graph  </a> </p>

<div style="max-width:1000px; padding-left: 20px;">
<p>
This graph presents estimates of rental costs over time, using a 12 month rolling average. Each point on the graph reflects the average rent of the 12 months to that date. The rental costs are estimated using data comes from MBIE's tenancy bond database, which records all new rental bonds that are lodged with MBIE. 
<br>
</p>
</div>

<iframe src="https://wccdigital.github.io/wccgraphs/?graph=SubRentalInfo" height="750" width="100%"></iframe>
<p> Explore an <a href="https://wccdigital.github.io/wccgraphs/WccGraph.html?graph=SubRentalInfo" target="_blank"> enlarged graph  </a> </p>

<div style="max-width:1000px; padding-left: 20px;">
<p>
This graph presents estimates of rental costs over time, split by area, property type and property size. The rental costs are estimated using data comes from MBIE's tenancy bond database, which records all new rental bonds that are lodged with MBIE. 
<br>
</p>
</div>

<div style="max-width:1000px; padding-left: 20px;">
<p>
<b>Data sources</b> <br>
This work includes customised Statistics New Zealand&#39;s data which are licensed by Statistics New Zealand for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand licence. <br>
This work includes data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, which are licensed for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand licence. <br>
This work includes data from Infometrics and Forecast.ID, prepared for Wellington City Council. 
</p>
</div>