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

Social Housing Register
There were 138 households on the waiting list. Just over 60% of these households would be
entitled to a one bedroom dwelling, 22% to a two bedroom dwelling, 12% to a three bedroom
dwelling and 5% to a four bedroom dwelling (Table 14).

Table 14. Bedroom Entitlement for Households on Social Housing Register, By Preferred
Location, Noosa Shire, 2015

Location                            Bedroom Entitlement               Total

                               1        2        3         4

CRYA Cooran, Cooroy           20       14        3         5           42

NHSA Noosa Heads,             36        7        6         1           50
Noosaville

SHBA Sunrise Beach,            3        4        2         0           9
Sunshine Beach

TEWA Tewantin                 25        5        6         1           37

Total                         84       30       17         7          138

Notes: Location refers to the preferred location of public housing.
Source: Noosa Shire Council 2016a (Department of Communities Data);

Almost 60% of households were lone person households, and 28% were one parent families
(Table 15). Of all the households on the waiting list, 80% were households where a member of
the family has a disability.




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