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Bedrooms

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.

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 Junabee, accounting for 40.8% (31 dwellings). This share was higher than Southern Downs (R) (26.4%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 5 bedrooms or more, which increased by 8 dwellings and 10.7 percentage points.

Section overview

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

Junabee - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises bedrooms for Junabee in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Southern Downs (R) and change since 2016.

Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Junabee, with comparison markers for Southern Downs (R).

Junabee
Southern Downs (R)

0 or 1 bedrooms

2 bedrooms

3 bedrooms

4 bedrooms

5 bedrooms or more

Not stated

Data table

Bedrooms for Junabee. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Southern Downs (R).

Bedrooms for Junabee. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Southern Downs (R).
Bedrooms for Junabee. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Southern Downs (R).
Category20212016Change
Count%Southern Downs (R)%Count%Southern Downs (R)%Countpp
0 or 1 bedrooms00.0%4.3%00.0%3.8%00.0pp
2 bedrooms79.2%15.8%33.8%16.3%+4+5.4pp
3 bedrooms2938.2%39.8%3544.3%41.3%-6-6.1pp
4 bedrooms3140.8%26.4%2430.4%25.6%+7+10.4pp
5 bedrooms or more1114.5%5.9%33.8%5.6%+8+10.7pp
Not stated45.3%7.8%33.8%7.5%+1+1.5pp
Total households76100.0%100.0%79100.0%100.0%-30.0pp