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 25.2% (87 dwellings). This share was lower than Leonora (S) (27.2%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 0 or 1 bedrooms, which increased by 20 dwellings and 2.6 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
73
% of total
21.2%
Change from 2016
+2.6pp
73
21.2%
+2.6pp
2 bedrooms
2021 count
32
% of total
9.3%
Change from 2016
-2.3pp
32
9.3%
-2.3pp
3 bedrooms
2021 count
87
% of total
25.2%
Change from 2016
-5.0pp
87
25.2%
-5.0pp
4 bedrooms
2021 count
41
% of total
11.9%
Change from 2016
0.0pp
41
11.9%
0.0pp
5 bedrooms or more
2021 count
14
% of total
4.1%
Change from 2016
+2.0pp
14
4.1%
+2.0pp
Not stated
2021 count
104
% of total
30.1%
Change from 2016
+7.3pp
104
30.1%
+7.3pp
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Number of bedrooms per dwelling change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
0 or 1 bedrooms
+20
+2.6pp
2 bedrooms
-1
-2.3pp
3 bedrooms
+1
-5.0pp
4 bedrooms
+7
0.0pp
5 bedrooms or more
+8
+2.0pp
Not stated
+39
+7.3pp
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 | 73 | 21.2% | 18.6% | 53 | 18.6% | 15.5% | +20 | +2.6pp |
| 2 bedrooms | 32 | 9.3% | 8.6% | 33 | 11.6% | 10.6% | -1 | -2.3pp |
| 3 bedrooms | 87 | 25.2% | 27.2% | 86 | 30.2% | 32.1% | +1 | -5.0pp |
| 4 bedrooms | 41 | 11.9% | 14.3% | 34 | 11.9% | 17.9% | +7 | 0.0pp |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 14 | 4.1% | 3.3% | 6 | 2.1% | 1.8% | +8 | +2.0pp |
| Not stated | 104 | 30.1% | 26.9% | 65 | 22.8% | 23.2% | +39 | +7.3pp |
| Total households | 345 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 285 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +60 | 0.0pp |