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, 4-bedroom dwellings was the most common bedroom count among occupied private dwellings in Tucki Tucki, accounting for 33.3% (15 dwellings). This share was higher than Lismore (C) (23.6%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 5 bedrooms or more, which decreased by 8 dwellings and 14.5 percentage points.

Section overview

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

Tucki Tucki - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Tucki Tucki in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Lismore (C) and change since 2016.

Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Tucki Tucki, with comparison markers for Lismore (C).

Tucki Tucki
Lismore (C)

0 or 1 bedrooms

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

-5.8pp

2 bedrooms

2021 count

8

% of total

17.8%

Change from 2016

+12.0pp

3 bedrooms

2021 count

9

% of total

20.0%

Change from 2016

-3.1pp

4 bedrooms

2021 count

15

% of total

33.3%

Change from 2016

+4.5pp

5 bedrooms or more

2021 count

3

% of total

6.7%

Change from 2016

-14.5pp

Not stated

2021 count

5

% of total

11.1%

Change from 2016

+1.5pp

Data table

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Tucki Tucki. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Lismore (C).

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Tucki Tucki. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Lismore (C).
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Tucki Tucki. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Lismore (C).
Category20212016Change
Count%Lismore (C)%Count%Lismore (C)%Countpp
0 or 1 bedrooms00.0%6.3%35.8%5.6%-3-5.8pp
2 bedrooms817.8%17.1%35.8%16.9%+5+12.0pp
3 bedrooms920.0%39.8%1223.1%41.0%-3-3.1pp
4 bedrooms1533.3%23.6%1528.8%21.7%0+4.5pp
5 bedrooms or more36.7%6.1%1121.2%5.4%-8-14.5pp
Not stated511.1%7.1%59.6%9.3%0+1.5pp
Total households45100.0%100.0%52100.0%100.0%-70.0pp