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Manilla and District

Dwelling type

In Manilla and District, 3.3% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 0% in Calala (rural) - Nemingha.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Manilla and District'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 Manilla and District.

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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
Manilla and District - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212001Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Calala (rural) - Nemingha %Number%Calala (rural) - Nemingha %2001 to 2021
Separate house1,46494.394.81,29293.280.9+172
Medium density523.3--362.63.0+16
High density0----130.9---13
Caravans, cabin, houseboat130.84.370.515.2+6
Other191.2--332.40.3-14
Not stated50.30.960.40.6-1
Total Private Dwellings1,553100.0100.01,387100.0100.0+166
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
Manilla and District20212001Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Calala (rural) - Nemingha %Number%Calala (rural) - Nemingha %2001 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings1,35586.794.21,24290.196.4+113
Unoccupied private dwellings19912.75.81349.73.2+65
Non private dwellings90.6--30.20.4+6
Total dwellings1,563100.0100.01,379100.0100.0+184
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 1,464 separate houses in the area, 52 medium density dwellings, and no high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Manilla and District in 2021 shows that 94.3% of all dwellings were separate houses; 3.3% were medium density dwellings, and 0% were in high density dwellings, compared with 94.8%, 0.0%, and 0.0% in the Calala (rural) - Nemingha respectively.

In 2021, a total of 86.7% of the dwellings in Manilla and District were occupied on Census night, compared to 94.2% in Calala (rural) - Nemingha. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 12.7%, which is larger compared to that found in Calala (rural) - Nemingha (5.8%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Manilla and District increased by 184 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest change in the type of dwellings found in Manilla and District between 2001 and 2021 was:

  • Separate house (+172 dwellings)

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