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 Killara (Wodonga - Vic.), accounting for 69.8% (356 dwellings). This share was higher than Wodonga (C) (32%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 4-bedroom dwellings, which increased by 230 dwellings and 10.6 percentage points.

Section overview

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Wodonga (C) and change since 2016.

Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Killara (Wodonga - Vic.), with comparison markers for Wodonga (C).

Killara (Wodonga - Vic.)
Wodonga (C)

0 or 1 bedrooms

2021 count

3

% of total

0.6%

Change from 2016

+0.6pp

2 bedrooms

2021 count

25

% of total

4.9%

Change from 2016

-8.7pp

3 bedrooms

2021 count

86

% of total

16.9%

Change from 2016

-3.3pp

4 bedrooms

2021 count

356

% of total

69.8%

Change from 2016

+10.6pp

5 bedrooms or more

2021 count

27

% of total

5.3%

Change from 2016

+2.0pp

Not stated

2021 count

12

% of total

2.4%

Change from 2016

-4.6pp

Data table

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Killara (Wodonga - Vic.). Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wodonga (C).

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Killara (Wodonga - Vic.). Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wodonga (C).
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Killara (Wodonga - Vic.). Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wodonga (C).
Category20212016Change
Count%Wodonga (C)%Count%Wodonga (C)%Countpp
0 or 1 bedrooms30.6%2.2%00.0%2.4%+3+0.6pp
2 bedrooms254.9%13.5%2913.6%15.0%-4-8.7pp
3 bedrooms8616.9%42.7%4320.2%44.9%+43-3.3pp
4 bedrooms35669.8%32.0%12659.2%27.2%+230+10.6pp
5 bedrooms or more275.3%3.9%73.3%3.5%+20+2.0pp
Not stated122.4%5.8%157.0%7.0%-3-4.6pp
Total households510100.0%100.0%213100.0%100.0%+2970.0pp