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In Warradale, 32.8% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 30% in the City of Marion.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Warradale'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 Warradale.

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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
Warradale - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Marion %Number%City of Marion %2016 to 2021
Separate house1,74166.769.31,61067.267.6+131
Medium density85732.830.278032.631.9+77
High density0--0.20--0.00
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0--0.00--0.10
Other0--0.00--0.10
Not stated140.50.260.30.3+8
Total Private Dwellings2,612100.0100.02,396100.0100.0+216
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
Warradale20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Marion %Number%City of Marion %2016 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings2,47094.094.12,23092.592.1+240
Unoccupied private dwellings1576.05.91797.47.9-22
Non private dwellings0--0.030.10.1-3
Total dwellings2,627100.0100.02,412100.0100.0+215
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 1,741 separate houses in the area, 857 medium density dwellings, and no high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Warradale in 2021 shows that 66.7% of all dwellings were separate houses; 32.8% were medium density dwellings, and 0% were in high density dwellings, compared with 69.3%, 30.2%, and 0.2% in the the City of Marion respectively.

In 2021, a total of 94.0% of the dwellings in Warradale were occupied on Census night, compared to 94.1% in the City of Marion. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 6.0%, which is similar compared to that found in the City of Marion (5.9%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Warradale increased by 215 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in Warradale between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Separate house (+131 dwellings)
  • Medium density (+77 dwellings)

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