Homes NSW Tenant and waitlist information – Albury

In Albury LGA, there is a large supply of 3-bedroom social housing cottages that exceeds the current demand of larger households and families on the waitlist.

Under-occupancy of 3-and 4-bedrooms is moderate when compared with other LGAs. There is, however, an opportunity for improvement. There is high demand for smaller 0–2-bedroom dwellings for existing tenants and households on the waitlist.

High demand for smaller dwellings

89% of the priority waitlist is for dwellings with up to 2-bedrooms. The current portfolio, however, is 59% dwellings with 3 or more bedrooms.
53% of current tenants are single-person households, of which 34% are housed in dwellings with 3 or more bedrooms.
45% of current tenants would benefit from seniors living developments, which is housing built to meet the needs of older people.

89^%

of priority waitlist is for dwellings with up to 2 bedrooms

59^%

of available dwellings have 3 or more bedrooms

53^%

of current tenants are single-person households

34^%

of single tenants are housed in dwellings with 3 or more bedrooms

45^%

of current tenants would benefit from seniors living developments

Dwelling priorities and plans

We are prioritising building 1- and 2-bedroom dwellings that are well located close to transport and other amenities. A proportion of these will be seniors living and other forms of accessible dwellings.

Social housing building projects

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