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, 3-bedroom dwellings was the most common bedroom count among occupied private dwellings in Morawa, accounting for 34% (71 dwellings). This share was higher than Morawa (S) (31.3%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 3-bedroom dwellings, which decreased by 21 dwellings and 6.7 percentage points.

Section overview

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

Morawa - Households (Enumerated)

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

Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Morawa, with comparison markers for Morawa (S).

Morawa
Morawa (S)

0 or 1 bedrooms

2021 count

20

% of total

9.6%

Change from 2016

+4.7pp

2 bedrooms

2021 count

26

% of total

12.4%

Change from 2016

-0.9pp

3 bedrooms

2021 count

71

% of total

34.0%

Change from 2016

-6.7pp

4 bedrooms

2021 count

43

% of total

20.6%

Change from 2016

-4.2pp

5 bedrooms or more

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

-2.2pp

Not stated

2021 count

45

% of total

21.5%

Change from 2016

+10.9pp

Data table

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Morawa. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Morawa (S).

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Morawa. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Morawa (S).
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Morawa. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Morawa (S).
Category20212016Change
Count%Morawa (S)%Count%Morawa (S)%Countpp
0 or 1 bedrooms209.6%9.4%114.9%4.6%+9+4.7pp
2 bedrooms2612.4%12.6%3013.3%14.2%-4-0.9pp
3 bedrooms7134.0%31.3%9240.7%36.3%-21-6.7pp
4 bedrooms4320.6%26.6%5624.8%30.7%-13-4.2pp
5 bedrooms or more00.0%4.3%52.2%6.3%-5-2.2pp
Not stated4521.5%17.6%2410.6%10.2%+21+10.9pp
Total households209100.0%100.0%226100.0%100.0%-170.0pp