Mortgage repayments (monthly) dollar values (MRED)

This image shows a question from the 2026 Census online form. This question asks: Is the dwelling at 11 Fake Street:  

Underneath the question text, the instructional text states: Include owners of caravans, manufactured homes or houseboats in ‘Owned with a mortgage’ or ‘Owned outright’ regardless of whether or not the site is owned. A shared equity scheme is a government or not-for-profit scheme - assisting people on lower incomes to buy a home by sharing around 30-40% of the ownership. Life tenure schemes are a common arrangement in retirement villages. Include leaseholds, and loan and license agreements in ‘Occupied under a life tenure scheme’.  

The response options are: Owned outright; Owned with a mortgage; Purchased under a shared equity scheme; Rented; Occupied rent free; Occupied under a life tenure scheme; Other. 

This image shows a question from the 2026 Census online form. This question asks: How much does the household pay for 11 Fake Street?  

Underneath the question text, the instructional text states: Include rent and mortgage repayments and site fees if the dwelling is a caravan or manufactured home in a caravan park or manufactured home estate. Exclude water rates, council rates, repairs, maintenance, body corporate and other fees. If no payments, please select '$0 or Nil payments'.  

Underneath the instructional text, is a clickable More Information header. Once clicked, the More Information is shown, and states: If exact amount is not known, please provide your best estimate.  

The response options are: $, followed by numeric free text field, followed by .00 per week; OR $, followed by numeric free text field, followed by .00 per fortnight; $, followed by numeric free text field, followed by .00 per month; OR $0 or Nil payments.