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Lockrose and District

Dwelling type

In Lockrose and District, 0.6% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 1% in Rural West.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Lockrose and 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 Lockrose and 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
Lockrose and District - Dwellings (Enumerated)20211996Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Rural West %Number%Rural West %1996 to 2021
Separate house2,17799.498.492694.797.1+1,250
Medium density130.61.270.8--+6
High density0----0----0
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0--0.440.51.5-5
Other0----192.00.0-20
Not stated0----192.01.3-20
Total Private Dwellings2,190100.0100.0978100.0100.0+1,212
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Dwelling type
Lockrose and District20211996Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Rural West %Number%Rural West %1996 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings2,05894.088.586689.091.5+1,192
Unoccupied private dwellings1326.011.510611.08.2+25
Non private dwellings0----0--0.30
Total dwellings2,190100.0100.0973100.0100.0+1,217
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 2,177 separate houses in the area, 13 medium density dwellings, and no high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Lockrose and District in 2021 shows that 99.4% of all dwellings were separate houses; 0.6% were medium density dwellings, and 0% were in high density dwellings, compared with 98.4%, 1.2%, and 0.0% in the Rural West respectively.

In 2021, a total of 94.0% of the dwellings in Lockrose and District were occupied on Census night, compared to 88.5% in Rural West. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 6.0%, which is smaller compared to that found in Rural West (11.5%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Lockrose and District increased by 1,217 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest change in the type of dwellings found in Lockrose and District between 1996 and 2021 was:

  • Separate house (+1,250 dwellings)

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