WA Parliament Question on Notice regarding the number of applicants and their dependents on the Department of Housing waitlist as of October 12, 2010, with a detailed breakdown by district and priority status. The answer provides data as of September 30, 2010.

AnsweredQoN 4117Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 October 2010
Portfolio
Housing

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With reference to the wait list for Department of Housing accommodation as at 12 October 2010, could the Minister advise the number of:
(a) applicants on the wait list for Department of Housing accommodation;
(b) children and dependants associated with applicants on the wait list for Department of Housing accommodation;
(c) children and dependants associated with applicants on the wait list for Department of Housing accommodation per district;
(d) applicants on the priority housing wait list per district; and
(e) children and dependants associated with applicants on the priority housing wait list per district?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
11 November 2010
Responded by
Minister for Housing
Response time
30 days
The Department of Housing advises:
(a) Please note that figures are collated for the end of each month, hence figures are as at 30 September 2010. As at 30 September 2010 there were 24,640 applications on the waiting list. This reflects the number of applications, not people.
(b) 24,631 (as at 30 September 2010).
(c) Children and dependents on waitlist per district (as at 30 September 2010):
Metro North 9965
Metro Fremantle 2934
Metro South East 5468
Southern 560
South West 1441
Goldfields 423
Mid West/Gascoyne 1226
Pilbara  850
Kimberley 1413
Wheatbelt 351
(The figures above consist of children which includes dependent children, adult non dependent children and shared custody children).
(d) Priority wait list by application per district (as at 30 September 2010):
Metro North 1708
Metro Fremantle 602
Metro South East 567
Southern 103
South West 83
Goldfields 33
Mid West/Gascoyne 116
Pilbara 137
Kimberley 226
Wheatbelt 48
(e) Children and dependents on priority waitlist per district (as at 30 September 2010):
Metro North 1936
Metro Fremantle 558
Metro South East 613
Southern 97
South West 97
Goldfields 23
Mid West/Gascoyne 194
Pilbara 216
Kimberley 289
Wheatbelt 45
(The figures above consist of children which includes dependent children, adult non dependent children and shared custody children).
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