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San Remo - Budgewoi District

Dwelling type

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In the San Remo - Budgewoi District, 4.5% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 23% in Central Coast Council area.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of the San Remo - Budgewoi District'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 the San Remo - Budgewoi District.

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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
San Remo - Budgewoi District - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2016 to 2021
Separate house8,31593.976.48,06494.376.6+251
Medium density3784.318.13574.218.3+21
High density220.24.50--3.4+22
Caravans, cabin, houseboat981.10.7730.90.9+25
Other330.40.1390.50.4-6
Not stated110.10.2190.20.4-8
Total Private Dwellings8,857100.0100.08,552100.0100.0+305
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
San Remo - Budgewoi District20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2016 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings8,21192.990.47,75890.788.0+453
Unoccupied private dwellings6327.19.57929.311.9-160
Non private dwellings0--0.10--0.10
Total dwellings8,843100.0100.08,550100.0100.0+293
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 8,315 separate houses in the area, 378 medium density dwellings, and 22 high density dwellings. In addition, there were 98 caravans/cabins/houseboats in the area.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in the San Remo - Budgewoi District in 2021 shows that 93.9% of all dwellings were separate houses; 4.3% were medium density dwellings, and 0.2% were in high density dwellings, compared with 76.4%, 18.1%, and 4.5% in the Central Coast Council area respectively.

In 2021, a total of 92.9% of the dwellings in the San Remo - Budgewoi District were occupied on Census night, compared to 90.4% in Central Coast Council area. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 7.1%, which is smaller compared to that found in Central Coast Council area (9.5%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in the San Remo - Budgewoi District increased by 293 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the type of dwellings found in the San Remo - Budgewoi District between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Separate house (+251 dwellings)

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