Affordable Housing Data
The evidence of housing need is alarming, with 1,584 households* on the waiting list for social housing within Greater Shepparton as at March 2023.
Demand
An estimated 42% of all forecast dwelling supply would need to be delivered as affordable housing to meet estimated demand by 2036.
See below for a breakdown of social housing demand list data as at March 2023.
| Priority Access Applicant Location Preferences | Total Priority Access Applicant Location Preferences | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4+ bedrooms | |
| 946 | 278 | 141 | 66 | 1,431 |
| Register of Interest Applicant Location Preferences | Total Register of Interest Applicant Location Preferences | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4+ bedrooms | |
| 566 | 288 | 235 | 71 | 1,160 |
| Social Housing Dwellings by Location Preferences as at 30 June 2022 |
Total Social Dwellings by Location Preferences | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4+ bedrooms | Unknown | |
| 370 | 449 | 579 | 134 | 52 | 1,584 |
Supply
Affordability
Homelessness
| Rank | Electorate | 2021 | 2016 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • • • | ||||
| #3 | Shepparton (North Victoria) | 435 | 372 | ▲17% |
| • • • | ||||
The Shepparton (North Victoria) electorate was ranked 3rd highest for total homelessness out of 46 total regional electorates in the state of Victoria.