❓ This parliamentary question seeks data on single-tenant public housing in Western Australia, specifically focusing on the age of tenants and the size of their dwellings. The response provides a breakdown of these figures as of May 31, 2012.
AnsweredQoN 8083Legislative Assembly
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In relation to the State's public housing stock:
(a) how many single tenant rental agreements does the Department of Housing (Homeswest) currently manage;
(b) how many of these tenants are 55 years or older;
(c) how many of these tenants are housed in a property with:
(i) one bedroom;
(ii) two bedrooms;
(iii) three bedrooms; and
(iv) four or more bedrooms?
(a) how many single tenant rental agreements does the Department of Housing (Homeswest) currently manage;
(b) how many of these tenants are 55 years or older;
(c) how many of these tenants are housed in a property with:
(i) one bedroom;
(ii) two bedrooms;
(iii) three bedrooms; and
(iv) four or more bedrooms?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
1 August 2012
Responded by
Minister for Housing
Response time
50 days
The Department of Housing advises:
(a) As at 31 May 2012, 16 294 tenancies have a single declared occupant.
(b) 11 589 of these tenants are 55 years or older.
(c) Of the total single occupant tenancies:
(i) 7474. Of these, 79 are bedsitter properties where bedroom is amalgamated with lounge.
(ii) 6277
(iii) 2449
(iv) 94
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(a) As at 31 May 2012, 16 294 tenancies have a single declared occupant.
(b) 11 589 of these tenants are 55 years or older.
(c) Of the total single occupant tenancies:
(i) 7474. Of these, 79 are bedsitter properties where bedroom is amalgamated with lounge.
(ii) 6277
(iii) 2449
(iv) 94
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