Current house stock
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Occupied Private Dwellings, Roebourne(S)
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| |
Separate House
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Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse, etc.
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Flat, unit or apartment
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Other dwelling
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Dwelling structure not stated
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Total
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| |
| |
|
1996
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3,143
|
800
|
307
|
588
|
142
|
4,980
|
|
2001
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3,448
|
1,029
|
126
|
669
|
73
|
5,345
|
|
2006
|
3,836
|
1,114
|
243
|
897
|
0
|
6,090
|
|
Source: Census of Population and Housing, ABS
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The number of occupied private dwellings grew over the ten years to 2006. The growth between 2001 and 2006 in occupied private dwellings occurred across all dwelling types.
Public housing stock
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Public Housing, Roebourne(S)
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| |
2002-03
|
2003-04
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2004-05
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2005-06
|
2006-07
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2007-08
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2008-09
|
|
Total
|
624
|
662
|
658
|
640
|
630
|
630
|
640
|
|
Source: Department of Housing
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The public housing stock increased during the five years to 2003-04, before showing gradual falls over the next three years, leveling out to 2008-09. Three bedroom public housing stock contributed over 50% of stock in June 2009.
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Number of people on the public housing waiting list

The number of people on public housing waiting lists in Roebourne(S) decreased as the stock of public housing increased between 200-01 and 2006-07 before increasing over the two years to 2008-09.
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Public Housing Waiting List, Roebourne(S)
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| |
2002-03
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2003-04
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2004-05
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2005-06
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2006-07
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2007-08
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2008-09
|
|
1 Bedroom
|
91
|
47
|
65
|
81
|
63
|
61
|
97
|
|
2 Bedroom
|
41
|
38
|
43
|
70
|
41
|
47
|
66
|
|
3 Bedroom
|
15
|
24
|
37
|
32
|
32
|
31
|
67
|
|
4 Bedroom
|
7
|
6
|
10
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
22
|
|
5 Bedroom
|
|
|
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
Total
|
154
|
115
|
155
|
202
|
153
|
156
|
254
|
|
Source: Department of Housing
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One bedroom public housing accommodation remained the most commonly requested type/size of accommodation between 2000-01 and 2008-09. The number of public housing requests increased dramatically in 2008-09 with almost 100 more requests than the previous year, significantly in family accomodation requests.
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