Outcome area Inclusive homes and communities

Improving access to affordable housing for people with disability

• Average time waited for social housing

  652 days was the average time waited for public housing by newly allocated households with disability in 2024–25

  722 days was the average time waited for state owned and managed Indigenous housing (SOMIH) by newly allocated households with disability in 2024–25

  Regress - the measure is not moving in the direction the Strategy wants

• Lower income housing stress

  18^% of lower income households with at least one person with disability were in housing stress in 2019–20

  Status not known yet - more data from after the Strategy started are needed

Making sure people with disability can live in homes that meet their needs

• Housing suitability/accessibility

  83^% of people with disability thought their home was suitable and accessible in 2024

  Status not known yet - more data from after the Strategy started are needed

• Social housing accessibility

  No data currently available Data for this measure will be added when it becomes available

Supporting the inclusion of people with disability in their communities

• NDIS participants pursuing interests

  67^% of NDIS participants spent free time doing activities that interest them in 2025–26 Q2

  Improving - the measure is moving in the direction the Strategy wants

• Social participation

  71^% of people with disability participated in social activities in 2022

  Regress - the measure is not moving in the direction the Strategy wants

Making sure the buildings and facilities people with disability visit are accessible

• Access to government buildings

  5.2^% of people with disability had difficulty accessing government buildings in 2022

  Improving - the measure is moving in the direction the Strategy wants

• Accessing buildings and facilities

  74^% of people with disability reported in 2022 they had no difficulty accessing buildings or facilities in the last 12 months

  Improving - the measure is moving in the direction the Strategy wants

Making sure people with disability can access the public transport they need

• Public transport usability

  63^% of people with disability said they can use all forms of public transport with no difficulty in 2022

  Regress - the measure is not moving in the direction the Strategy wants

• Public transport compliance

  Future data development Data for this measure will be added when it becomes available

Supporting people with disability to be able to find and use information they need

• Digital inclusion gap

  9.8 points was the digital inclusion gap between people with disability and the Australian population in 2024 (score scale 0–100)

  Status not known yet - more data from after the Strategy started are needed

• Digital accessibility

  82^% of people with disability thought the internet sites and apps they want to use were accessible in 2024

  Status not known yet - more data from after the Strategy started are needed

• Government website accessibility

  Future data development Data for this measure will be added when it becomes available