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 Quinns Rocks, accounting for 58.5% (1,846 dwellings). This share was higher than Wanneroo (C) (52.4%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 4-bedroom dwellings, which increased by 121 dwellings and 0.2 percentage points.
Section overview
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Quinns Rocks - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Quinns Rocks in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Wanneroo (C) and change since 2016.
Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Quinns Rocks, with comparison markers for Wanneroo (C).
0 or 1 bedrooms
2021 count
24
% of total
0.8%
Change from 2016
-0.1pp
24
0.8%
-0.1pp
2 bedrooms
2021 count
118
% of total
3.7%
Change from 2016
+0.1pp
118
3.7%
+0.1pp
3 bedrooms
2021 count
756
% of total
23.9%
Change from 2016
+0.6pp
756
23.9%
+0.6pp
4 bedrooms
2021 count
1,846
% of total
58.5%
Change from 2016
+0.2pp
1,846
58.5%
+0.2pp
5 bedrooms or more
2021 count
263
% of total
8.3%
Change from 2016
+0.3pp
263
8.3%
+0.3pp
Not stated
2021 count
152
% of total
4.8%
Change from 2016
-1.1pp
152
4.8%
-1.1pp
Chart view
Number of bedrooms per dwelling change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
0 or 1 bedrooms
-3
-0.1pp
2 bedrooms
+10
+0.1pp
3 bedrooms
+65
+0.6pp
4 bedrooms
+121
+0.2pp
5 bedrooms or more
+26
+0.3pp
Not stated
-24
-1.1pp
Data table
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Quinns Rocks. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wanneroo (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Wanneroo (C)% | Count | % | Wanneroo (C)% | Count | pp | |
| 0 or 1 bedrooms | 24 | 0.8% | 1.2% | 27 | 0.9% | 1.2% | -3 | -0.1pp |
| 2 bedrooms | 118 | 3.7% | 5.0% | 108 | 3.6% | 4.9% | +10 | +0.1pp |
| 3 bedrooms | 756 | 23.9% | 31.3% | 691 | 23.3% | 29.7% | +65 | +0.6pp |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,846 | 58.5% | 52.4% | 1,725 | 58.3% | 52.1% | +121 | +0.2pp |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 263 | 8.3% | 6.3% | 237 | 8.0% | 6.0% | +26 | +0.3pp |
| Not stated | 152 | 4.8% | 3.7% | 176 | 5.9% | 6.1% | -24 | -1.1pp |
| Total households | 3,157 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2,961 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +196 | 0.0pp |