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 Hadfield, accounting for 53.8% (1,267 dwellings). This share was higher than Moreland (C) (40.2%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 3-bedroom dwellings, which increased by 512 dwellings and 13.6 percentage points.
Section overview
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Hadfield - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Hadfield in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Moreland (C) and change since 2016.
Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Hadfield, with comparison markers for Moreland (C).
0 or 1 bedrooms
2021 count
69
% of total
2.9%
Change from 2016
-3.7pp
69
2.9%
-3.7pp
2 bedrooms
2021 count
545
% of total
23.1%
Change from 2016
-10.1pp
545
23.1%
-10.1pp
3 bedrooms
2021 count
1,267
% of total
53.8%
Change from 2016
+13.6pp
1,267
53.8%
+13.6pp
4 bedrooms
2021 count
382
% of total
16.2%
Change from 2016
+1.4pp
382
16.2%
+1.4pp
5 bedrooms or more
2021 count
58
% of total
2.5%
Change from 2016
+0.2pp
58
2.5%
+0.2pp
Not stated
2021 count
33
% of total
1.4%
Change from 2016
-1.0pp
33
1.4%
-1.0pp
Chart view
Number of bedrooms per dwelling change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
0 or 1 bedrooms
-55
-3.7pp
2 bedrooms
-79
-10.1pp
3 bedrooms
+512
+13.6pp
4 bedrooms
+103
+1.4pp
5 bedrooms or more
+15
+0.2pp
Not stated
-12
-1.0pp
Data table
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Hadfield. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Moreland (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Moreland (C)% | Count | % | Moreland (C)% | Count | pp | |
| 0 or 1 bedrooms | 69 | 2.9% | 8.8% | 124 | 6.6% | 8.2% | -55 | -3.7pp |
| 2 bedrooms | 545 | 23.1% | 34.4% | 624 | 33.2% | 33.3% | -79 | -10.1pp |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,267 | 53.8% | 40.2% | 755 | 40.2% | 41.6% | +512 | +13.6pp |
| 4 bedrooms | 382 | 16.2% | 12.9% | 279 | 14.8% | 12.2% | +103 | +1.4pp |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 58 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 43 | 2.3% | 2.3% | +15 | +0.2pp |
| Not stated | 33 | 1.4% | 1.2% | 45 | 2.4% | 2.5% | -12 | -1.0pp |
| Total households | 2,356 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1,880 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +476 | 0.0pp |