The most popular dwelling sizes in Australia

The 2021 Census shows a 3-bedroom home is the most common type of private dwelling across Australia.

The 2021 Census shows a 3-bedroom home is the most common type of private dwelling across Australia, accounting for 39% of all total private dwellings. The second largest type was a 4-bedroom dwelling (28%), followed by 2-bedroom dwellings (19%).

Data Topic: Bedrooms
Data Type: Raw Data
Description: The number of bedrooms in a private dwelling.
Reference: ABS (2022). Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra.

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