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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn Bush Road 69% of households were purchasing or fully owned their home, 14.9% were renting privately, and 5.2% were in social housing in 2018.
Bush Road's Housing Tenure data provides insights into its socio-economic status as well as the role it plays in the housing market. For example, a high concentration of private renters may indicate a transient area attractive to young singles and couples, while a concentration of home owners indicates a more settled area with mature families and empty-nester Household Summary. Tenure can also reflect built form (Dwelling Type), with a significantly higher share of renters in high density housing and a substantially larger proportion of home-owners in separate houses, although this is not always the case.
In conjunction with other socio-economic status indicators in Bush Road, Tenure data is useful for analysing housing markets, housing affordability and identifying public housing areas.
Please note: Due to the sourcing of some 2018 data for housing tenure from administrative records, there has been a drop in various "Not stated" categories between 2013 and 2018, and a corresponding increase in some of the characteristics. Users should take care in interpreting change in particular categories, as apparent increases may be a result of shifting non-response into response categories. For more information please see the Stats NZ pages on Tenure of Household.
Questions 5-9 on the Census Dwelling Form, tenure of household is used to determine if the household owns the dwelling, holds it in a family trust, or does not own the dwelling, and whether payment is made by the household and to whom.
Analysis of the housing tenure of the population of Bush Road in 2018 compared to Momona shows that there was a larger proportion of households who owned their dwelling; a smaller proportion purchasing their dwelling; and a larger proportion who were renters.
Overall, 36.4% of the population owned their dwelling; 32.4% were purchasing, and 20.1% were renting, compared with 27.5%, 44.3% and 15.4% respectively for Momona.
The largest change in housing tenure categories for the households in Bush Road between 2006 and 2018 was:
The total number of households in Bush Road increased by 99 between 2006 and 2018.
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