Lisarow - Mount Elliot
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Dwellings with 4 bedrooms were the most common in Lisarow - Mount Elliot in 2021.
The Number of Bedrooms in a dwelling is an indicator of the size of dwellings, and when combined with Dwelling Type information, provides insight into the role Lisarow - Mount Elliot plays in the housing market. For example, an area of high density dwellings that are predominantly 1-2 bedroom are likely to attract students, single workers and young couples, whereas a high density area with dwellings that are predominantly 2-3 bedroom may attract more empty nesters and some families.
In combination with Household Type and Household Size, the Number of Bedrooms can also indicate issues around housing affordability, overcrowding and other socio-economic factors.
Derived from the Census question:
'How many bedrooms are there in this dwelling?'
Occupied private dwellings
| Number of bedrooms per dwelling | ||||||||
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| Lisarow - Mount Elliot - Households (Enumerated) | 2021 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Number of bedrooms | Number | % | Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights % | Number | % | Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights % | 2011 to 2021 | |
| 0 or 1 bedrooms | 17 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 9 | 0.5 | 1.9 | +8 | 21001 |
 2 bedrooms | 146 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 125 | 7.4 | 5.2 | +21 | 21003 |
| 3 bedrooms | 558 | 30.3 | 17.5 | 581 | 34.2 | 23.5 | -23 | 21004 |
| 4 bedrooms | 776 | 42.1 | 36.6 | 723 | 42.5 | 38.8 | +52 | 21005 |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 303 | 16.4 | 36.5 | 209 | 12.3 | 26.9 | +93 | 21006 |
| Not stated | 44 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 52 | 3.1 | 3.7 | -8 | 21007 |
| Total households | 1,844 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,700 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +143 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the number of bedrooms in dwellings in Lisarow - Mount Elliot in 2021 compared to Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights shows that there was a higher proportion of dwellings with 2 bedrooms or less, and a lower proportion of dwellings with 4 or more bedrooms.
Overall, 8.8% of households were in dwellings with 2 bedrooms or less, and 58.5% of 4 or more bedroom dwellings, compared with 7.6% and 73.1% for Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights respectively.
The major differences between the number of bedrooms per dwelling of Lisarow - Mount Elliot and Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights were:
- A larger percentage of 3 bedroom dwellings (30.3% compared to 17.5%)
- A larger percentage of 4 bedroom dwellings (42.1% compared to 36.6%)
- A larger percentage of 2 bedroom dwellings (7.9% compared to 4.9%)
- A smaller percentage of 5 or more bedroom dwellings (16.4% compared to 36.5%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the number of bedrooms per dwelling in Lisarow - Mount Elliot between 2011 and 2021 were:
- 5 bedrooms or more (+93 dwellings)
- 4 bedrooms (+52 dwellings)