Home Insights Briefs Briefs brief 2nd October 2022 in brief brief 2nd October 2022 in brief New York: a case study in providing affordable housing to boost urban productivity New York city (USA) initiated a 10-year plan to build and preserve 200,000 affordable housing units so as to support households with a range of incomes, from the very lowest to those in the middle class, to create a diverse workforce that drives economic growth. Australian cities can learn from this case study as they are losing their geographically diverse, affordable housing, which may reduce productivity into the future. view details brief 2nd October 2022 in brief brief 2nd October 2022 in brief How can housing policies improve Australia's urban productivity? Over recent decades Australia’s housing system has shown reductions in rates of affordable housing, stable tenure housing and affordable locations close to employment, all of which weaken urban productivity growth. This Brief presents policy options that can improve the qualities of Australia’s housing market, so as to improve urban productivity growth. view details brief 2nd October 2022 in brief brief 2nd October 2022 in brief Introducing how housing characteristics can influence urban productivity This Brief introduces and summarises the concept that housing characteristics — such as a dwelling’s qualities, location, neighbourhood and price — can influence wider urban productivity growth. view details brief 13th September 2022 in brief brief 13th September 2022 in brief Are there 1 million empty homes and 13 million unused bedrooms? Very low supplies of rental housing in some parts of Australia have raised concerns about significant numbers of unoccupied housing as revealed by the 2021 Census, and have some local governments asking whether unoccupied housing can be redirected to the private rental market. view details brief 4th August 2022 in brief brief 4th August 2022 in brief A ten year story of population, households and private dwelling numbers, drawn from the ABS Census 2011 to 2021. The story of the 2021 ABS Census and the interplay between increases in population and numbers of households and increases in numbers of private dwellings between 2011, 2016 and 2021 is quite nuanced. For Australia, the rate of population growth slowed slightly between 2016 and 2021 (8.6% growth) when compared with the rate of growth in the years 2011 to 2016 (8.8% growth). view details Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Current page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
brief 2nd October 2022 in brief brief 2nd October 2022 in brief New York: a case study in providing affordable housing to boost urban productivity New York city (USA) initiated a 10-year plan to build and preserve 200,000 affordable housing units so as to support households with a range of incomes, from the very lowest to those in the middle class, to create a diverse workforce that drives economic growth. Australian cities can learn from this case study as they are losing their geographically diverse, affordable housing, which may reduce productivity into the future. view details
brief 2nd October 2022 in brief brief 2nd October 2022 in brief How can housing policies improve Australia's urban productivity? Over recent decades Australia’s housing system has shown reductions in rates of affordable housing, stable tenure housing and affordable locations close to employment, all of which weaken urban productivity growth. This Brief presents policy options that can improve the qualities of Australia’s housing market, so as to improve urban productivity growth. view details
brief 2nd October 2022 in brief brief 2nd October 2022 in brief Introducing how housing characteristics can influence urban productivity This Brief introduces and summarises the concept that housing characteristics — such as a dwelling’s qualities, location, neighbourhood and price — can influence wider urban productivity growth. view details
brief 13th September 2022 in brief brief 13th September 2022 in brief Are there 1 million empty homes and 13 million unused bedrooms? Very low supplies of rental housing in some parts of Australia have raised concerns about significant numbers of unoccupied housing as revealed by the 2021 Census, and have some local governments asking whether unoccupied housing can be redirected to the private rental market. view details
brief 4th August 2022 in brief brief 4th August 2022 in brief A ten year story of population, households and private dwelling numbers, drawn from the ABS Census 2011 to 2021. The story of the 2021 ABS Census and the interplay between increases in population and numbers of households and increases in numbers of private dwellings between 2011, 2016 and 2021 is quite nuanced. For Australia, the rate of population growth slowed slightly between 2016 and 2021 (8.6% growth) when compared with the rate of growth in the years 2011 to 2016 (8.8% growth). view details