Housing
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
About this topic
Number of bedrooms per dwelling records the bedroom count of occupied private dwellings. It is a simple but useful indicator of dwelling size and housing capacity.
This topic is most informative when read with dwelling type, household size, and household type. Together, these measures can help identify whether housing stock is suited to local household needs and can signal issues such as crowding or affordability pressure.
Interpretation notes
- The count refers to bedrooms in occupied private dwellings, not the total number of rooms.
- Bedroom count can suggest dwelling capacity, but it should be read with household size before drawing conclusions about crowding.
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Key insight
In 2021, 4-bedroom dwellings was the most common bedroom count among occupied private dwellings in Little Grove, accounting for 40.1% (231 dwellings). This share was higher than Albany (C) (32.2%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 4-bedroom dwellings, which increased by 216 dwellings and 7.5 percentage points.
Section overview
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Little Grove - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Little Grove in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Albany (C) and change since 2016.
Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Little Grove, with comparison markers for Albany (C).
0 or 1 bedrooms
2021 count
35
% of total
6.1%
Change from 2016
+6.1pp
35
6.1%
+6.1pp
2 bedrooms
2021 count
29
% of total
5.0%
Change from 2016
+5.0pp
29
5.0%
+5.0pp
3 bedrooms
2021 count
222
% of total
38.5%
Change from 2016
-5.0pp
222
38.5%
-5.0pp
4 bedrooms
2021 count
231
% of total
40.1%
Change from 2016
+7.5pp
231
40.1%
+7.5pp
5 bedrooms or more
2021 count
44
% of total
7.6%
Change from 2016
-14.1pp
44
7.6%
-14.1pp
Not stated
2021 count
3
% of total
0.5%
Change from 2016
+0.5pp
3
0.5%
+0.5pp
Chart view
Number of bedrooms per dwelling change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
0 or 1 bedrooms
+35
+6.1pp
2 bedrooms
+29
+5.0pp
3 bedrooms
+202
-5.0pp
4 bedrooms
+216
+7.5pp
5 bedrooms or more
+34
-14.1pp
Not stated
+3
+0.5pp
Data table
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Little Grove. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Albany (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Albany (C)% | Count | % | Albany (C)% | Count | pp | |
| 0 or 1 bedrooms | 35 | 6.1% | 4.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% | +35 | +6.1pp |
| 2 bedrooms | 29 | 5.0% | 13.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 13.2% | +29 | +5.0pp |
| 3 bedrooms | 222 | 38.5% | 43.5% | 20 | 43.5% | 44.2% | +202 | -5.0pp |
| 4 bedrooms | 231 | 40.1% | 32.2% | 15 | 32.6% | 31.1% | +216 | +7.5pp |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 44 | 7.6% | 5.4% | 10 | 21.7% | 5.0% | +34 | -14.1pp |
| Not stated | 3 | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% | +3 | +0.5pp |
| Total households | 576 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 46 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +530 | 0.0pp |