idc-logo
svg rectangle color
City of WhittleseaCommunity profile

In Wollert, 12.9% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 0% in Woodstock - Eden Park - Beveridge.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Wollert'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 Wollert.

If you're looking at this data to prepare a housing strategy, learn more here.

Q:

Derived from the Census:

'Dwelling Structure is derived from the ABS address register supplemented with information from Census Field Officers.'

Dwelling structure
Wollert - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212011Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Woodstock - Eden Park - Beveridge %Number%Woodstock - Eden Park - Beveridge %2011 to 2021
Separate house6,94686.9100.0196100.098.1+6,750
Medium density89911.2--0--0.3+899
High density1331.7--0----+133
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0----0--0.30
Other70.1--0--0.7+7
Not stated70.1--0--0.7+7
Total Private Dwellings7,992100.0100.0196100.0100.0+7,796
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Dwelling type
Wollert20212011Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Woodstock - Eden Park - Beveridge %Number%Woodstock - Eden Park - Beveridge %2011 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings7,49893.891.217790.292.8+7,320
Unoccupied private dwellings4986.28.8199.87.2+479
Non private dwellings0----0----0
Total dwellings7,996100.0100.0197100.0100.0+7,799
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 6,946 separate houses in the area, 899 medium density dwellings, and 133 high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Wollert in 2021 shows that 86.9% of all dwellings were separate houses; 11.2% were medium density dwellings, and 1.7% were in high density dwellings, compared with 100.0%, 0.0%, and 0.0% in the Woodstock - Eden Park - Beveridge respectively.

In 2021, a total of 93.8% of the dwellings in Wollert were occupied on Census night, compared to 91.2% in Woodstock - Eden Park - Beveridge. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 6.2%, which is smaller compared to that found in Woodstock - Eden Park - Beveridge (8.8%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Wollert increased by 7,799 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in Wollert between 2011 and 2021 were:

  • Separate house (+6,750 dwellings)
  • Medium density (+899 dwellings)
  • High density (+133 dwellings)

DISCLAIMER: While all due care has been taken to ensure that the content of this website is accurate and current, there may be errors or omissions in it and no legal responsibility is accepted for the information and opinions in this website.

Please view our Privacy Policy, Terms of use and Legal notices.

ABS Data and the copyright in the ABS Data remains the property of the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The copyright in the way .id has modified, transformed or reconfigured the ABS Data as published on this website remains the property of .id. ABS Data can be accessed from the Australian Bureau of Statistics at www.abs.gov.au. ABS data can be used under license - terms published on ABS website. intermediary.management@abs.gov.au if you have any queries or wish to distribute any ABS data.