A WA parliamentary question seeking data on public housing (Homeswest) ownership, tenancy, and waiting lists in specific northern Perth suburbs. The answer reveals suburb-specific housing data but only broader preference area waiting list figures.

AnsweredQoN 398Legislative Assembly
Asked
4 December 2008
Portfolio
Housing and Works

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(1) How many houses are owned by Homeswest in each of the suburbs of:
(a) Maylands,
(b) Bayswater,
(c) Inglewood,
(d) Embleton,
(e) Bedford; and
(f) Morley?
(2) How many Homeswest homes are currently tenanted in each of the suburbs of
(a) Maylands,
(b) Bayswater,
(c) Inglewood,
(d) Embleton,
(e) Bedford; and
(f) Morley?
(3) How many people are currently on the Homeswest general and priority waiting lists for the suburbs of;
(a) Maylands,
(b) Bayswater,
(c) Inglewood,
(d) Embleton,
(e) Bedford; and
(f) Morley?
(4) How many people were on the Homeswest general and priority waiting lists as of June 31, 2008 for each of the suburbs of;
(a) Bayswater,
(b) Inglewood,
(c) Embleton,
(d) Bedford; and
(e) Morley?

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Answered
1 February 2009
Responded by
Minister for Housing and Works
Response time
59 days
(1) (a) Maylands - 397;
(b) Bayswater - 284;
(c) Inglewood - 95;
(d) Embleton - 73;
(e) Bedford - 157; and
(f) Morley - 91.
(2) (a) Maylands - 392;
(b) Bayswater - 283;
(c) Inglewood - 85;
(d) Embleton - 69;
(e) Bedford - 153; and
(f) Morley - 90.
(3) There are 3,367 applications on the waiting list and 502 applications on the priority waiting list for the North Central preference area which comprises 57 suburbs (more suburbs than those listed). Public housing applicants are listed by preference areas not individual suburbs.
(4) As at 30 June 2008 there were 3,030 applications on the waiting list and 403 applications on the priority waiting list for the North Central preference area which comprises 57 suburbs (more suburbs than those listed). Public housing applicants are listed by preference areas not individual suburbs
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