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Warrnambool CityCommunity profile

Bushfield - Woodford

Dwelling type

In Bushfield - Woodford, 0.0% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 17% in Warrnambool City.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Bushfield - Woodford'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 Bushfield - Woodford.

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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
Bushfield - Woodford - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Warrnambool City %Number%Warrnambool City %2016 to 2021
Separate house334100.081.529799.978.7+37
Medium density0--16.50--19.00
High density0--0.40--0.60
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0--1.10--1.10
Other0--0.30--0.20
Not stated0--0.100.10.40
Total Private Dwellings334100.0100.0298100.0100.0+36
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
Bushfield - Woodford20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Warrnambool City %Number%Warrnambool City %2016 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings32394.592.027793.389.2+46
Unoccupied private dwellings185.57.7196.710.5-1
Non private dwellings0--0.40--0.30
Total dwellings342100.0100.0297100.0100.0+45
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 334 separate houses in the area, no medium density dwellings, and no high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Bushfield - Woodford in 2021 shows that 100.0% of all dwellings were separate houses; 0% were medium density dwellings, and 0% were in high density dwellings, compared with 81.5%, 16.5%, and 0.4% in the Warrnambool City respectively.

In 2021, a total of 94.5% of the dwellings in Bushfield - Woodford were occupied on Census night, compared to 92.0% in Warrnambool City. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 5.5%, which is smaller compared to that found in Warrnambool City (7.7%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Bushfield - Woodford increased by 45 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Bushfield - Woodford between 2016 and 2021.

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