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Caboolture (Central)

Dwelling type

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In Caboolture (Central), 60.9% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 16% in Logan City LGA.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Caboolture (Central)'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 Caboolture (Central).

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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
Caboolture (Central) - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212001Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Logan City LGA %Number%Logan City LGA %2001 to 2021
Separate house1,05838.183.51,16052.886.4-102
Medium density1,55856.215.296443.911.9+593
High density1314.70.60--0.1+131
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0--0.3582.70.9-59
Other150.50.10--0.1+15
Not stated120.40.2140.60.7-2
Total Private Dwellings2,774100.0100.02,197100.0100.0+576
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dwelling type
Caboolture (Central)20212001Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Logan City LGA %Number%Logan City LGA %2001 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings2,53990.995.02,03792.695.0+501
Unoccupied private dwellings2418.65.01567.15.0+84
Non private dwellings130.50.060.30.0+7
Total dwellings2,793100.0100.02,201100.0100.0+592
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 1,058 separate houses in the area, 1,558 medium density dwellings, and 131 high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Caboolture (Central) in 2021 shows that 38.1% of all dwellings were separate houses; 56.2% were medium density dwellings, and 4.7% were in high density dwellings, compared with 83.5%, 15.2%, and 0.6% in the Logan City LGA respectively.

In 2021, a total of 90.9% of the dwellings in Caboolture (Central) were occupied on Census night, compared to 95.0% in Logan City LGA. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 8.6%, which is larger compared to that found in Logan City LGA (5.0%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Caboolture (Central) increased by 592 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in Caboolture (Central) between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Medium density (+593 dwellings)
  • High density (+131 dwellings)
  • Separate house (-102 dwellings)
  • Caravans, cabin, houseboat (-59 dwellings)

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