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Bayswater North

Dwelling type

In Bayswater North, 20.3% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 28% in Victoria.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Bayswater North'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 Bayswater North.

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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
Bayswater North - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212011Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Victoria %Number%Victoria %2011 to 2021
Separate house2,92179.771.52,31966.975.8+602
Medium density74320.318.41,13032.618.1-387
High density0--9.530.15.3-3
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0--0.360.20.5-6
Other0--0.360.20.3-6
Not stated30.10.10--0.0+3
Total Private Dwellings3,667100.0100.03,464100.0100.0+203
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dwelling type
Bayswater North20212011Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Victoria %Number%Victoria %2011 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings3,51495.589.23,26894.389.0+246
Unoccupied private dwellings1614.410.61965.710.8-35
Non private dwellings40.10.230.10.2+1
Total dwellings3,679100.0100.03,467100.0100.0+212
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 2,921 separate houses in the area, 743 medium density dwellings, and no high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Bayswater North in 2021 shows that 79.7% of all dwellings were separate houses; 20.3% were medium density dwellings, and 0% were in high density dwellings, compared with 71.5%, 18.4%, and 9.5% in the Victoria respectively.

In 2021, a total of 95.5% of the dwellings in Bayswater North were occupied on Census night, compared to 89.2% in Victoria. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 4.4%, which is smaller compared to that found in Victoria (10.6%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Bayswater North increased by 212 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in Bayswater North between 2011 and 2021 were:

  • Separate house (+602 dwellings)
  • Medium density (-387 dwellings)

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