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, 4-bedroom dwellings was the most common bedroom count among occupied private dwellings in Cooroibah, accounting for 40.8% (285 dwellings). This share was higher than Noosa (S) (30.1%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 4-bedroom dwellings, which increased by 285 dwellings and 40.8 percentage points.
Section overview
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Cooroibah - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Cooroibah in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Noosa (S) and change since 2016.
Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Cooroibah, with comparison markers for Noosa (S).
0 or 1 bedrooms
2021 count
20
% of total
2.9%
Change from 2016
+2.9pp
20
2.9%
+2.9pp
2 bedrooms
2021 count
49
% of total
7.0%
Change from 2016
+7.0pp
49
7.0%
+7.0pp
3 bedrooms
2021 count
217
% of total
31.1%
Change from 2016
-26.0pp
217
31.1%
-26.0pp
4 bedrooms
2021 count
285
% of total
40.8%
Change from 2016
+40.8pp
285
40.8%
+40.8pp
5 bedrooms or more
2021 count
122
% of total
17.5%
Change from 2016
-25.4pp
122
17.5%
-25.4pp
Not stated
2021 count
12
% of total
1.7%
Change from 2016
+1.7pp
12
1.7%
+1.7pp
Chart view
Number of bedrooms per dwelling change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
0 or 1 bedrooms
+20
+2.9pp
2 bedrooms
+49
+7.0pp
3 bedrooms
+213
-26.0pp
4 bedrooms
+285
+40.8pp
5 bedrooms or more
+119
-25.4pp
Not stated
+12
+1.7pp
Data table
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Cooroibah. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Noosa (S).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Noosa (S)% | Count | % | Noosa (S)% | Count | pp | |
| 0 or 1 bedrooms | 20 | 2.9% | 4.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 4.1% | +20 | +2.9pp |
| 2 bedrooms | 49 | 7.0% | 17.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 17.4% | +49 | +7.0pp |
| 3 bedrooms | 217 | 31.1% | 39.9% | 4 | 57.1% | 42.1% | +213 | -26.0pp |
| 4 bedrooms | 285 | 40.8% | 30.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 28.3% | +285 | +40.8pp |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 122 | 17.5% | 6.8% | 3 | 42.9% | 5.6% | +119 | -25.4pp |
| Not stated | 12 | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2.4% | +12 | +1.7pp |
| Total households | 698 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 7 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +691 | 0.0pp |