Links & other information

More reports and statistics on housing assistance can be found under Homelessness services.

The latest housing and homelessness data from over 20 national data sets are brought together in one place in the AIHW’s Housing data dashboard.

References for glossary

ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) (2018) ‘Census of Population and Housing: Estimating homelessness, 2016’, ABS Cat. No. 2049.0, ABS, Australian Government.

ABS (2019) ‘Survey of Income and Housing, User Guide, Australia, 2017-18’, ABS Cat. No. 6553.0, ABS, Australian Government.

Australian Government (2020) ‘First Home Owner Grant’. First Home website, accessed 3 May 2022.

ATO (Australian Taxation Office) (2019) ‘First home super saver scheme’, ATO website, accessed 3 May 2022.

DSS (Department of Social Services) (2019) ‘Housing Support–Commonwealth Rent Assistance’, DSS website, accessed 3 May 2022.

IBA (Indigenous Business Australia) (2021) ‘Indigenous Home Ownership Program’, IBA website, Accessed 3 May 2022.

Rowley S and Ong R (2012) ‘Housing Affordability, housing stress and household wellbeing in Australia‘, AHURI Final Report no. 192, AHURI, Melbourne.

World Health Organization & World Bank. (‎2011)‎. World report on disability 2011. World Health Organization.

Glossary additional information

See the METEOR Glossary items.