2017-04-11 P&E Agenda Attachment 1 to Item 1 Housing Needs Assessment

Table 7. Household Size by Dwelling Size, Noosa Shire, 2011

Household                                       Bedrooms                                Not       Total
Size                                                                                   stated
                    None              1        2         3         4          5+

One person            73             548     1,443     1,873      501         61            168    4,667
                                                                                                  (24.4%)

Two persons           22             183     1,506     3,973     2,030       215            78     8,007
                                                                                                  (41.9%)

Three persons          7              8       286      1,363      894        137            19     2,714
                                                                                                  (14.1%)

Four persons           0             11       107      1,015     1,168       183            13     2,497
                                                                                                  (13.1%)

Five persons           3              0        19       244       458        149             6     879
                                                                                                  (4.6%)

Six persons            0              0        3         56       115         86             0     260
                                                                                                  (1.4%)

Seven persons          0              0        0         7         30         25             0      62
                                                                                                  (0.3%)

Eight or more          0              0        0         6         12         10             0      28
persons                                                                                           (0.1%)

Total                105             750      3,364     8,537     5,208      866        284       19,114
                    (0.5%)          (3.9%)   (17.6%)   (44.7%)   (27.2%)    (4.5%)     (1.5%)     (100%)

Notes: Excluding visitor only households. Excluding dwellings unoccupied on Census night.
Source: ABS 2013a;

This data is shown graphically on Figure 11 and demonstrates the high proportion of two person
households in Noosa Shire, and that these households are primarily living in 3-bedroom
dwellings. The second most frequent dwelling type for two person households was 4-bedroom
dwellings.




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