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In Dendy Ward, 45.9% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 39% in the City of Bayside.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Dendy Ward'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 Dendy Ward.

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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
Dendy Ward - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212011Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2011 to 2021
Separate house3,41353.560.43,36459.367.4+48
Medium density1,90229.829.51,85432.729.1+47
High density1,02716.19.34177.43.1+609
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0--0.00----0
Other330.50.7260.50.4+6
Not stated90.10.1100.20.1-1
Total Private Dwellings6,384100.0100.05,673100.0100.0+710
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Dwelling type
Dendy Ward20212011Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2011 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings5,58987.590.95,05588.991.3+534
Unoccupied private dwellings79012.49.062010.98.5+170
Non private dwellings80.10.1140.20.2-6
Total dwellings6,387100.0100.05,689100.0100.0+698
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 3,413 separate houses in the area, 1,902 medium density dwellings, and 1,027 high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Dendy Ward in 2021 shows that 53.5% of all dwellings were separate houses; 29.8% were medium density dwellings, and 16.1% were in high density dwellings, compared with 60.4%, 29.5%, and 9.3% in the the City of Bayside respectively.

In 2021, a total of 87.5% of the dwellings in Dendy Ward were occupied on Census night, compared to 90.9% in the City of Bayside. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 12.4%, which is larger compared to that found in the City of Bayside (9.0%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Dendy Ward increased by 698 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest change in the type of dwellings found in Dendy Ward between 2011 and 2021 was:

  • High density (+609 dwellings)

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