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.

Key insight

In 2021, 0 or 1 bedrooms was the most common bedroom count among occupied private dwellings in Round Hill (Qld), accounting for 45% (59 dwellings). This share was higher than Gladstone (R) (5.9%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 0 or 1 bedrooms, which increased by 26 dwellings and 9.5 percentage points.

Section overview

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

Round Hill (Qld) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Round Hill (Qld) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Gladstone (R) and change since 2016.

Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Round Hill (Qld), with comparison markers for Gladstone (R).

Round Hill (Qld)
Gladstone (R)

0 or 1 bedrooms

2021 count

59

% of total

45.0%

Change from 2016

+9.5pp

2 bedrooms

2021 count

16

% of total

12.2%

Change from 2016

-2.9pp

3 bedrooms

2021 count

19

% of total

14.5%

Change from 2016

-5.9pp

4 bedrooms

2021 count

15

% of total

11.5%

Change from 2016

-1.4pp

5 bedrooms or more

2021 count

5

% of total

3.8%

Change from 2016

+3.8pp

Not stated

2021 count

23

% of total

17.6%

Change from 2016

-1.8pp

Data table

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Round Hill (Qld). Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Gladstone (R).

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Round Hill (Qld). Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Gladstone (R).
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Round Hill (Qld). Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Gladstone (R).
Category20212016Change
Count%Gladstone (R)%Count%Gladstone (R)%Countpp
0 or 1 bedrooms5945.0%5.9%3335.5%5.6%+26+9.5pp
2 bedrooms1612.2%12.0%1415.1%10.9%+2-2.9pp
3 bedrooms1914.5%35.7%1920.4%36.2%0-5.9pp
4 bedrooms1511.5%33.4%1212.9%33.4%+3-1.4pp
5 bedrooms or more53.8%5.8%00.0%5.4%+5+3.8pp
Not stated2317.6%7.2%1819.4%8.4%+5-1.8pp
Total households131100.0%100.0%93100.0%100.0%+380.0pp