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South East Corner

Dwelling type

In South East Corner, 89.5% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 90% in the City of Adelaide.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of South East Corner's residential role and function. A greater concentration of higher density dwellings is likely to attract more young adults and smaller households, often renting. Larger, detached or separate dwellings are more likely to attract families and prospective families. The residential built form often reflects market opportunities or planning policy, such as building denser forms of housing around public transport nodes or employment centres.

Dwelling Type statistics should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Household Types, Housing Tenure and Age Structure for a more complete picture of the housing market in South East Corner.

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Derived from the Census:

'Dwelling Structure is derived from the ABS address register supplemented with information from Census Field Officers.'

Dwelling structure
South East Corner - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212006Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Adelaide %Number%City of Adelaide %2006 to 2021
Separate house2248.98.01738.514.7+51
Medium density1,27851.136.01,20559.052.6+73
High density96138.453.759629.230.8+365
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0----0----0
Other271.11.2673.31.9-40
Not stated130.51.10--0.0+13
Total Private Dwellings2,503100.0100.02,041100.0100.0+462
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Dwelling type
South East Corner20212006Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Adelaide %Number%City of Adelaide %2006 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings2,07282.481.91,80287.586.9+270
Unoccupied private dwellings43617.317.423911.611.7+197
Non private dwellings70.30.8190.91.4-12
Total dwellings2,515100.0100.02,060100.0100.0+455
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 224 separate houses in the area, 1,278 medium density dwellings, and 961 high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in South East Corner in 2021 shows that 8.9% of all dwellings were separate houses; 51.1% were medium density dwellings, and 38.4% were in high density dwellings, compared with 8.0%, 36.0%, and 53.7% in the the City of Adelaide respectively.

In 2021, a total of 82.4% of the dwellings in South East Corner were occupied on Census night, compared to 81.9% in the City of Adelaide. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 17.3%, which is similar compared to that found in the City of Adelaide (17.4%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in South East Corner increased by 455 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in South East Corner between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • High density (+365 dwellings)
  • Medium density (+73 dwellings)
  • Separate house (+51 dwellings)

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