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Roseville - Roseville Chase

Dwelling type

In Roseville - Roseville Chase, 32.6% of the dwellings were medium or high density, compared to 33% in Ku-ring-gai Council area.

Dwelling Type is an important determinant of Roseville - Roseville Chase'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 Roseville - Roseville Chase.

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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
Roseville - Roseville Chase - Dwellings (Enumerated)20212001Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Ku-ring-gai Council area %Number%Ku-ring-gai Council area %2001 to 2021
Separate house2,38267.266.72,35677.785.4+26
Medium density1855.28.634311.38.3-159
High density96927.324.22989.85.6+671
Caravans, cabin, houseboat0--0.030.10.0-3
Other70.20.4180.60.2-11
Not stated0--0.1150.50.6-15
Total Private Dwellings3,543100.0100.03,034100.0100.0+509
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Dwelling type
Roseville - Roseville Chase20212001Change
Dwelling typeNumber%Ku-ring-gai Council area %Number%Ku-ring-gai Council area %2001 to 2021
Occupied private dwellings3,31893.593.02,86594.694.6+452
Unoccupied private dwellings2296.56.91565.25.2+72
Non private dwellings0--0.160.20.2-6
Total dwellings3,547100.0100.03,028100.0100.0+518
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

In 2021, there were 2,382 separate houses in the area, 185 medium density dwellings, and 969 high density dwellings.

Analysis of the types of dwellings in Roseville - Roseville Chase in 2021 shows that 67.2% of all dwellings were separate houses; 5.2% were medium density dwellings, and 27.3% were in high density dwellings, compared with 66.7%, 8.6%, and 24.2% in the Ku-ring-gai Council area respectively.

In 2021, a total of 93.5% of the dwellings in Roseville - Roseville Chase were occupied on Census night, compared to 93.0% in Ku-ring-gai Council area. The proportion of unoccupied dwellings was 6.5%, which is smaller compared to that found in Ku-ring-gai Council area (6.9%).

Emerging groups

The total number of dwellings in Roseville - Roseville Chase increased by 519 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in the type of dwellings found in Roseville - Roseville Chase between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • High density (+671 dwellings)
  • Medium density (-159 dwellings)

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