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Tamworth Regional CouncilCommunity profile

Nundle - Rural South

Dwelling type

In Nundle - Rural South, 0.9% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 12% in Tamworth Regional Council.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Nundle - Rural South'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 Nundle - Rural South.

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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
Nundle - Rural South - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Tamworth Regional Council %Number%Tamworth Regional Council %2016 to 2021
Separate house62395.486.567793.585.2-54
Medium density60.911.830.411.3+3
High density0--0.20--0.20
Caravans, cabin, houseboat132.00.8223.11.3-9
Other30.50.2223.11.4-19
Not stated81.20.50--0.6+8
Total Private Dwellings653100.0100.0724100.0100.0-72
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
Dwelling type
Nundle - Rural South20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Tamworth Regional Council %Number%Tamworth Regional Council %2016 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings57989.591.458681.689.8-7
Unoccupied private dwellings649.98.312918.09.9-65
Non private dwellings40.60.330.40.4+1
Total dwellings647100.0100.0718100.0100.0-71
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

In 2021, there were 623 separate houses in the area, 6 medium density dwellings, and no high density dwellings. In addition, there were 13 caravans/cabins/houseboats in the area.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Nundle - Rural South in 2021 shows that 95.4% of all dwellings were separate houses; 0.9% were medium density dwellings, and 0% were in high density dwellings, compared with 86.5%, 11.8%, and 0.2% in the Tamworth Regional Council respectively.

In 2021, a total of 89.5% of the dwellings in Nundle - Rural South were occupied on Census night, compared to 91.4% in Tamworth Regional Council. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 9.9%, which is larger compared to that found in Tamworth Regional Council (8.3%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Nundle - Rural South decreased by 71 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the type of dwellings found in Nundle - Rural South between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Separate house (-54 dwellings)

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