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St Georges Basin - Basin View

Dwelling type

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In St Georges Basin - Basin View, 11.1% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 10% in Shoalhaven City.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of St Georges Basin - Basin View'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 St Georges Basin - Basin View.

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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
St Georges Basin - Basin View - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Shoalhaven City %Number%Shoalhaven City %2016 to 2021
Separate house2,08987.186.91,96590.187.6+124
Medium density26611.110.21798.29.1+87
High density0--0.20--0.20
Caravans, cabin, houseboat321.31.9361.72.2-4
Other0--0.30--0.30
Not stated120.50.50--0.6+12
Total Private Dwellings2,399100.0100.02,180100.0100.0+219
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
St Georges Basin - Basin View20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Shoalhaven City %Number%Shoalhaven City %2016 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings2,00083.478.11,75278.975.1+248
Unoccupied private dwellings39616.521.846821.124.7-72
Non private dwellings30.10.20--0.2+3
Total dwellings2,399100.0100.02,220100.0100.0+179
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 2,089 separate houses in the area, 266 medium density dwellings, and no high density dwellings. In addition, there were 32 caravans/cabins/houseboats in the area.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in St Georges Basin - Basin View in 2021 shows that 87.1% of all dwellings were separate houses; 11.1% were medium density dwellings, and 0% were in high density dwellings, compared with 86.9%, 10.2%, and 0.2% in the Shoalhaven City respectively.

In 2021, a total of 83.4% of the dwellings in St Georges Basin - Basin View were occupied on Census night, compared to 78.1% in Shoalhaven City. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 16.5%, which is smaller compared to that found in Shoalhaven City (21.8%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in St Georges Basin - Basin View increased by 179 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in St Georges Basin - Basin View between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Separate house (+124 dwellings)
  • Medium density (+87 dwellings)

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