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 One Tree Hill, accounting for 47.8% (164 dwellings). This share was higher than Playford (C) (22.8%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 3-bedroom dwellings, which decreased by 15 dwellings and 2 percentage points.

Section overview

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

One Tree Hill - Households (Enumerated)

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

Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot

2021 distribution by category for One Tree Hill, with comparison markers for Playford (C).

One Tree Hill
Playford (C)

0 or 1 bedrooms

2021 count

3

% of total

0.9%

Change from 2016

-0.7pp

2 bedrooms

2021 count

10

% of total

2.9%

Change from 2016

-2.6pp

3 bedrooms

2021 count

119

% of total

34.7%

Change from 2016

-2.0pp

4 bedrooms

2021 count

164

% of total

47.8%

Change from 2016

+4.2pp

5 bedrooms or more

2021 count

33

% of total

9.6%

Change from 2016

+2.5pp

Not stated

2021 count

15

% of total

4.4%

Change from 2016

-0.5pp

Data table

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for One Tree Hill. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Playford (C).

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for One Tree Hill. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Playford (C).
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for One Tree Hill. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Playford (C).
Category20212016Change
Count%Playford (C)%Count%Playford (C)%Countpp
0 or 1 bedrooms30.9%2.0%61.6%2.4%-3-0.7pp
2 bedrooms102.9%8.2%205.5%8.4%-10-2.6pp
3 bedrooms11934.7%57.0%13436.7%57.9%-15-2.0pp
4 bedrooms16447.8%22.8%15943.6%20.3%+5+4.2pp
5 bedrooms or more339.6%4.0%267.1%3.5%+7+2.5pp
Not stated154.4%6.0%184.9%7.6%-3-0.5pp
Total households343100.0%100.0%365100.0%100.0%-220.0pp