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, 3-bedroom dwellings was the most common bedroom count among occupied private dwellings in Myrup, accounting for 33.5% (66 dwellings). This share was lower than Esperance (S) (37.9%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 0 or 1 bedrooms, which decreased by 11 dwellings and 5.9 percentage points.
Section overview
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Myrup - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Myrup in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Esperance (S) and change since 2016.
Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Myrup, with comparison markers for Esperance (S).
0 or 1 bedrooms
2021 count
7
% of total
3.6%
Change from 2016
-5.9pp
7
3.6%
-5.9pp
2 bedrooms
2021 count
16
% of total
8.1%
Change from 2016
-3.5pp
16
8.1%
-3.5pp
3 bedrooms
2021 count
66
% of total
33.5%
Change from 2016
-0.2pp
66
33.5%
-0.2pp
4 bedrooms
2021 count
47
% of total
23.9%
Change from 2016
-6.1pp
47
23.9%
-6.1pp
5 bedrooms or more
2021 count
20
% of total
10.2%
Change from 2016
+1.3pp
20
10.2%
+1.3pp
Not stated
2021 count
42
% of total
21.3%
Change from 2016
+9.2pp
42
21.3%
+9.2pp
Chart view
Number of bedrooms per dwelling change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
0 or 1 bedrooms
-11
-5.9pp
2 bedrooms
-6
-3.5pp
3 bedrooms
+2
-0.2pp
4 bedrooms
-10
-6.1pp
5 bedrooms or more
+3
+1.3pp
Not stated
+19
+9.2pp
Data table
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Myrup. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Esperance (S).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Esperance (S)% | Count | % | Esperance (S)% | Count | pp | |
| 0 or 1 bedrooms | 7 | 3.6% | 5.9% | 18 | 9.5% | 5.4% | -11 | -5.9pp |
| 2 bedrooms | 16 | 8.1% | 10.8% | 22 | 11.6% | 10.3% | -6 | -3.5pp |
| 3 bedrooms | 66 | 33.5% | 37.9% | 64 | 33.7% | 38.0% | +2 | -0.2pp |
| 4 bedrooms | 47 | 23.9% | 28.7% | 57 | 30.0% | 28.1% | -10 | -6.1pp |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 20 | 10.2% | 5.9% | 17 | 8.9% | 5.4% | +3 | +1.3pp |
| Not stated | 42 | 21.3% | 10.6% | 23 | 12.1% | 12.8% | +19 | +9.2pp |
| Total households | 197 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 190 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +7 | 0.0pp |