Analysis of the number of bedrooms in dwellings in City of Sydney in 2021 compared to Strathfield Council 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, 74.4% of households were in dwellings with 2 bedrooms or less, and 4.4% of 4 or more bedroom dwellings, compared with 51.7% and 22.0% for Strathfield Council respectively.
The major differences between the number of bedrooms per dwelling of the City of Sydney and Strathfield Council were:
- A larger percentage of dwellings with 1 or no bedrooms (includes bedsitters) (34.8% compared to 10.2%)
- A smaller percentage of 5 or more bedroom dwellings (1.0% compared to 10.0%)
- A smaller percentage of 4 bedroom dwellings (3.4% compared to 12.0%)
- A smaller percentage of 3 bedroom dwellings (14.4% compared to 20.7%)