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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn Bidwill, 35.5% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 21% in Acacia Gardens - Parklea.
Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Bidwill'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 Bidwill.
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'Dwelling Structure is derived from the ABS address register supplemented with information from Census Field Officers.'
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Bidwill - Dwellings (Enumerated) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Dwelling type | Number | % | Acacia Gardens - Parklea % | Number | % | Acacia Gardens - Parklea % | 2016 to 2021 |
Separate house | 976 | 64.5 | 78.8 | 977 | 65.0 | 39.0 | -1 |
Medium density | 537 | 35.5 | 21.2 | 526 | 35.0 | 60.6 | +11 |
High density | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 |
Caravans, cabin, houseboat | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 |
Other | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 |
Not stated | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | 0.3 | 0 |
Total Private Dwellings | 1,513 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,503 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +10 |
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Bidwill | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Dwelling type | Number | % | Acacia Gardens - Parklea % | Number | % | Acacia Gardens - Parklea % | 2016 to 2021 |
Occupied private dwellings | 1,448 | 95.4 | 97.9 | 1,437 | 95.5 | 98.1 | +11 |
Unoccupied private dwellings | 64 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 67 | 4.5 | 1.6 | -3 |
Non private dwellings | 6 | 0.4 | -- | 0 | -- | 0.3 | +6 |
Total dwellings | 1,518 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,504 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +14 |
In 2021, there were 976 separate houses in the area, 537 medium density dwellings, and no high density dwellings.
Analysis of the types of dwellings in Bidwill in 2021 shows that 64.5% of all dwellings were separate houses; 35.5% were medium density dwellings, and 0% were in high density dwellings, compared with 78.8%, 21.2%, and 0.0% in the Acacia Gardens - Parklea respectively.
In 2021, a total of 95.4% of the dwellings in Bidwill were occupied on Census night, compared to 97.9% in Acacia Gardens - Parklea. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 4.2%, which is larger compared to that found in Acacia Gardens - Parklea (2.1%).
The total number of dwellings in Bidwill increased by 14 between 2016 and 2021.
There were no major differences in Bidwill between 2016 and 2021.
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