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Panania - East Hills

Dwelling type

In Panania - East Hills, 30.6% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 46% in the City of Canterbury Bankstown.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Panania - East Hills'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 Panania - East Hills.

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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
Panania - East Hills - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Canterbury Bankstown %Number%City of Canterbury Bankstown %2016 to 2021
Separate house4,26268.253.14,02769.756.1+235
Medium density1,79828.827.31,66328.828.4+135
High density1181.918.880.114.4+110
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0--0.00--0.00
Other611.00.5721.20.7-11
Not stated140.20.2110.20.4+3
Total Private Dwellings6,253100.0100.05,781100.0100.0+472
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dwelling type
Panania - East Hills20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Canterbury Bankstown %Number%City of Canterbury Bankstown %2016 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings5,93995.093.05,45294.193.5+487
Unoccupied private dwellings3155.06.93405.96.4-25
Non private dwellings0--0.10--0.10
Total dwellings6,254100.0100.05,792100.0100.0+462
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 4,262 separate houses in the area, 1,798 medium density dwellings, and 118 high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Panania - East Hills in 2021 shows that 68.2% of all dwellings were separate houses; 28.8% were medium density dwellings, and 1.9% were in high density dwellings, compared with 53.1%, 27.3%, and 18.8% in the the City of Canterbury Bankstown respectively.

In 2021, a total of 95.0% of the dwellings in Panania - East Hills were occupied on Census night, compared to 93.0% in the City of Canterbury Bankstown. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 5.0%, which is smaller compared to that found in the City of Canterbury Bankstown (6.9%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Panania - East Hills increased by 462 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in Panania - East Hills between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Separate house (+235 dwellings)
  • Medium density (+135 dwellings)
  • High density (+110 dwellings)

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