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Delaneys Creek area

Dwelling type

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In Delaneys Creek area, 1.3% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 19% in the City of Moreton Bay.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Delaneys Creek area'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 Delaneys Creek area.

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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
Delaneys Creek area - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Moreton Bay %Number%City of Moreton Bay %2016 to 2021
Separate house1,40498.079.51,20099.781.3+204
Medium density181.316.70--14.8+18
High density0--2.60--2.50
Caravans, cabin, houseboat40.30.90--1.0+4
Other0--0.140.30.1-4
Not stated70.50.20--0.3+7
Total Private Dwellings1,433100.0100.01,204100.0100.0+229
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
Delaneys Creek area20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%City of Moreton Bay %Number%City of Moreton Bay %2016 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings1,33592.594.51,15293.693.0+183
Unoccupied private dwellings1087.55.4746.07.0+34
Non private dwellings0--0.150.40.1-5
Total dwellings1,443100.0100.01,231100.0100.0+212
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 1,404 separate houses in the area, 18 medium density dwellings, and no high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Delaneys Creek area in 2021 shows that 98.0% of all dwellings were separate houses; 1.3% were medium density dwellings, and 0% were in high density dwellings, compared with 79.5%, 16.7%, and 2.6% in the the City of Moreton Bay respectively.

In 2021, a total of 92.5% of the dwellings in Delaneys Creek area were occupied on Census night, compared to 94.5% in the City of Moreton Bay. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 7.5%, which is larger compared to that found in the City of Moreton Bay (5.4%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Delaneys Creek area increased by 212 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the type of dwellings found in Delaneys Creek area between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Separate house (+204 dwellings)

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