Housing assistance in Australia 2015 covers government funded provision of social housing, rent assistance, home purchase assistance and support services to help households maintain their tenancies.
- Cat. no: WEB 73
Findings from this report:
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393,844 households were in social housing in 2013–14
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Waiting lists for social housing remain long
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4% to 10% of households across social housing programs were overcrowded in 2013–14
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Mainstream community housing continues to grow as a proportion of all social housing