Addressing Homelessness and Housing Affordability in Australia
This report by CHURP Director Professor Andrew Beer examines the critical issue of homelessness affecting 100,000 Australians each night. It highlights that a significant percentage of households in the lowest income distribution are spending over 30% of their income on housing, illustrating a growing affordability crisis. The document also discusses the challenges faced by country towns, referencing the historical context of industries such as Blast Furnace at Bluescope Steel, Wollongong. Key contributors include prominent researchers and academics dedicated to addressing these pressing issues.
Addressing Homelessness and Housing Affordability in Australia
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The Centre for Housing, Urban and Regional Planning(CHURP) Professor Andrew Beer Director
% of Households in the Bottom 40% of the Income Distribution Paying 30% or More for their Housing
% of Households in the Top 60% of the Income Distribution Paying 30% or More for their Housing
Emma Baker Douglas Bardsley Jo Baulderstone Andrew Beer Jennifer Bonham Mark Bruerton David Bunce Debbie Faulkner Deane Fergie Julie Franzon Elizabeth Grant Michael Kroehn Laurence Lester Kathleen McEvoy Pauline McLoughlin Melissa Nursey-Bray Susan Oakley Louise O’Loughlin Felicity Prance Kristine Peters Hans Pieters Felicity Prance CarenSiegfriedt Victoria Skinner Michele Slatter John Spoehr JacoTerblanche Emily Thwaites-Tregilgas Selina Tually Gary Wilson CHURP PEOPLE