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 Constitution Hill, accounting for 46.3% (650 dwellings). This share was higher than Parramatta (C) (27.9%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 4-bedroom dwellings, which increased by 42 dwellings and 1.5 percentage points.
Section overview
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Constitution Hill - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Constitution Hill in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Parramatta (C) and change since 2016.
Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Constitution Hill, with comparison markers for Parramatta (C).
0 or 1 bedrooms
2021 count
28
% of total
2.0%
Change from 2016
-0.4pp
28
2.0%
-0.4pp
2 bedrooms
2021 count
225
% of total
16.0%
Change from 2016
+0.3pp
225
16.0%
+0.3pp
3 bedrooms
2021 count
650
% of total
46.3%
Change from 2016
-2.4pp
650
46.3%
-2.4pp
4 bedrooms
2021 count
365
% of total
26.0%
Change from 2016
+1.5pp
365
26.0%
+1.5pp
5 bedrooms or more
2021 count
120
% of total
8.5%
Change from 2016
+2.2pp
120
8.5%
+2.2pp
Not stated
2021 count
15
% of total
1.1%
Change from 2016
-0.9pp
15
1.1%
-0.9pp
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Number of bedrooms per dwelling change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
0 or 1 bedrooms
-3
-0.4pp
2 bedrooms
+18
+0.3pp
3 bedrooms
+8
-2.4pp
4 bedrooms
+42
+1.5pp
5 bedrooms or more
+37
+2.2pp
Not stated
-12
-0.9pp
Data table
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Constitution Hill. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Parramatta (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Parramatta (C)% | Count | % | Parramatta (C)% | Count | pp | |
| 0 or 1 bedrooms | 28 | 2.0% | 10.6% | 31 | 2.4% | 7.3% | -3 | -0.4pp |
| 2 bedrooms | 225 | 16.0% | 36.7% | 207 | 15.7% | 32.9% | +18 | +0.3pp |
| 3 bedrooms | 650 | 46.3% | 27.9% | 642 | 48.7% | 33.1% | +8 | -2.4pp |
| 4 bedrooms | 365 | 26.0% | 16.8% | 323 | 24.5% | 18.3% | +42 | +1.5pp |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 120 | 8.5% | 6.7% | 83 | 6.3% | 6.1% | +37 | +2.2pp |
| Not stated | 15 | 1.1% | 1.2% | 27 | 2.0% | 2.2% | -12 | -0.9pp |
| Total households | 1,404 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1,318 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +86 | 0.0pp |