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 Leonora, accounting for 37.4% (73 dwellings). This share was lower than Leonora (S) (42.4%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 3-bedroom dwellings, which increased by 73 dwellings and 37.4 percentage points.
Section overview
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Leonora - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Leonora in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Leonora (S) and change since 2016.
Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Leonora, with comparison markers for Leonora (S).
0 or 1 bedrooms
2021 count
23
% of total
11.8%
Change from 2016
+11.8pp
23
11.8%
+11.8pp
2 bedrooms
2021 count
28
% of total
14.4%
Change from 2016
+14.4pp
28
14.4%
+14.4pp
3 bedrooms
2021 count
73
% of total
37.4%
Change from 2016
+37.4pp
73
37.4%
+37.4pp
4 bedrooms
2021 count
34
% of total
17.4%
Change from 2016
+17.4pp
34
17.4%
+17.4pp
5 bedrooms or more
2021 count
8
% of total
4.1%
Change from 2016
+4.1pp
8
4.1%
+4.1pp
Not stated
2021 count
20
% of total
10.3%
Change from 2016
+10.3pp
20
10.3%
+10.3pp
Chart view
Number of bedrooms per dwelling change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
0 or 1 bedrooms
+23
+11.8pp
2 bedrooms
+28
+14.4pp
3 bedrooms
+73
+37.4pp
4 bedrooms
+34
+17.4pp
5 bedrooms or more
+8
+4.1pp
Not stated
+20
+10.3pp
Data table
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Leonora. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Leonora (S).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Leonora (S)% | Count | % | Leonora (S)% | Count | pp | |
| 0 or 1 bedrooms | 23 | 11.8% | 8.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 8.6% | +23 | +11.8pp |
| 2 bedrooms | 28 | 14.4% | 13.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 14.3% | +28 | +14.4pp |
| 3 bedrooms | 73 | 37.4% | 42.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 44.6% | +73 | +37.4pp |
| 4 bedrooms | 34 | 17.4% | 22.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 22.9% | +34 | +17.4pp |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 8 | 4.1% | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1.9% | +8 | +4.1pp |
| Not stated | 20 | 10.3% | 7.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 6.4% | +20 | +10.3pp |
| Total households | 195 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 100.0% | +195 | +100.0pp |