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The many faces of social housing – home to 1 in 10 Australians

  • Written by Emma Baker, Professor of Housing Research, School of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Adelaide

Social housing is part of the lives of a surprising number of Australians. On any one night in Australia, just over 4% of households rent social housing. Yet it has housed many more people than this for brief, and sometimes repeated, periods. We estimate up to 10% of Australians have called social housing home at some time in the past 20 years.

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