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Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

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Dwellings with 3 bedrooms were the most common in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs in 2021.

The Number of Bedrooms in a dwelling is an indicator of the size of dwellings, and when combined with Dwelling Type information, provides insight into the role Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs plays in the housing market. For example, an area of high density dwellings that are predominantly 1-2 bedroom are likely to attract students, single workers and young couples, whereas a high density area with dwellings that are predominantly 2-3 bedroom may attract more empty nesters and some families.

In combination with Household Type and Household Size, the Number of Bedrooms can also indicate issues around housing affordability, overcrowding and other socio-economic factors.

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Derived from the Census question:

'How many bedrooms are there in this dwelling?'

Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs - Households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Number of bedroomsNumber%Maslin Beach %Number%Maslin Beach %2016 to 2021
0 or 1 bedrooms201.12.1181.12.3+2
2 bedrooms29616.214.627516.413.6+21
3 bedrooms1,02856.451.891054.451.8+118
4 bedrooms32818.022.531819.020.8+10
5 bedrooms or more643.55.8482.95.7+16
Not stated874.83.11036.25.7-16
Total households1,823100.0100.01,672100.0100.0+151
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

Analysis of the number of bedrooms in dwellings in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs in 2021 compared to Maslin Beach shows that there was a higher proportion of dwellings with 2 bedrooms or less, and a lower proportion of dwellings with 4 or more bedrooms.

Overall, 17.3% of households were in dwellings with 2 bedrooms or less, and 21.5% of 4 or more bedroom dwellings, compared with 16.8% and 28.3% for Maslin Beach respectively.

The major differences between the number of bedrooms per dwelling of Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs and Maslin Beach were:

  • A larger percentage of 3 bedroom dwellings (56.4% compared to 51.8%)
  • A larger percentage of 2 bedroom dwellings (16.2% compared to 14.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of 4 bedroom dwellings (18.0% compared to 22.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of 5 or more bedroom dwellings (3.5% compared to 5.8%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the number of bedrooms per dwelling in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • 3 bedrooms (+118 dwellings)

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