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Browns Plains - Berrinba

Dwelling type

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In Browns Plains - Berrinba, 19.1% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 23% in Mount Warren Park.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Browns Plains - Berrinba'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 Browns Plains - Berrinba.

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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
Browns Plains - Berrinba - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Mount Warren Park %Number%Mount Warren Park %2016 to 2021
Separate house2,42880.777.32,25383.077.4+175
Medium density53517.822.745816.922.4+77
High density401.3--0----+40
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0----0----0
Other0----0----0
Not stated70.2--30.10.1+4
Total Private Dwellings3,010100.0100.02,714100.0100.0+296
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Dwelling type
Browns Plains - Berrinba20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Mount Warren Park %Number%Mount Warren Park %2016 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings2,88195.594.82,60095.394.1+281
Unoccupied private dwellings1374.55.21274.75.9+10
Non private dwellings0----0----0
Total dwellings3,018100.0100.02,727100.0100.0+291
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 2,428 separate houses in the area, 535 medium density dwellings, and 40 high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Browns Plains - Berrinba in 2021 shows that 80.7% of all dwellings were separate houses; 17.8% were medium density dwellings, and 1.3% were in high density dwellings, compared with 77.3%, 22.7%, and 0.0% in the Mount Warren Park respectively.

In 2021, a total of 95.5% of the dwellings in Browns Plains - Berrinba were occupied on Census night, compared to 94.8% in Mount Warren Park. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 4.5%, which is smaller compared to that found in Mount Warren Park (5.2%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Browns Plains - Berrinba increased by 291 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in Browns Plains - Berrinba between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Separate house (+175 dwellings)
  • Medium density (+77 dwellings)

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