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North Kellyville

Dwelling type

In North Kellyville, 19.4% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 64% in Norwest.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of North Kellyville'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 North Kellyville.

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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
North Kellyville - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Norwest %Number%Norwest %2016 to 2021
Separate house4,39180.534.51,40895.838.0+2,983
Medium density2224.17.4432.937.5+179
High density83715.356.70--22.3+837
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0----0----0
Other0----0----0
Not stated80.11.5181.22.2-10
Total Private Dwellings5,458100.0100.01,469100.0100.0+3,989
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
North Kellyville20212016Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Norwest %Number%Norwest %2016 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings5,22095.790.21,38493.190.8+3,836
Unoccupied private dwellings2364.39.61026.98.8+134
Non private dwellings0--0.10--0.40
Total dwellings5,456100.0100.01,486100.0100.0+3,970
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 4,391 separate houses in the area, 222 medium density dwellings, and 837 high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in North Kellyville in 2021 shows that 80.5% of all dwellings were separate houses; 4.1% were medium density dwellings, and 15.3% were in high density dwellings, compared with 34.5%, 7.4%, and 56.7% in the Norwest respectively.

In 2021, a total of 95.7% of the dwellings in North Kellyville were occupied on Census night, compared to 90.2% in Norwest. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 4.3%, which is smaller compared to that found in Norwest (9.6%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in North Kellyville increased by 3,970 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in North Kellyville between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Separate house (+2,983 dwellings)
  • High density (+837 dwellings)
  • Medium density (+179 dwellings)

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