Residential overcrowding
Report
How many in a crowd? Assessing overcrowding measures in Australian housing
This study assess the measurement of overcrowding in Australia and explores the relationships between various household density measures and the wellbeing of occupants.
Position paper
Aboriginal housing for Aboriginal health
This position paper states the urgency of First Nations housing issues to be addressed, and presents recommendations to enable First Nations people to access better housing options, resulting in better health.
Report
The changing geography of homelessness: a spatial analysis from 2001 to 2016
This study examines the changing geography of homelessness. It outlines the extent to which homelessness has become more spatially concentrated over time; where it has risen and fallen; and the importance that housing affordability, poverty and labour market opportunities play in reshaping its distribution.
Conference paper
Room sharing: a solution or an exacerbation to rental housing affordability crisis in Sydney?
This paper addresses the questions of the geography and characteristics of room sharing, advertised via online shared accommodation listings, and its impact in terms of residential overcrowding and rental affordability. The findings may provide insights for policymakers and development practitioners that address issues of monitoring and regulation of informal practices of room sharing.
Conference paper
Don't be so dense: measuring urban structure and form
This paper seeks to argue that focusing on increasing residential densities across metropolitan areas in the name of sustainability, is problematic.