The number of people aged 65 years or over in low-income rental households will more than double by 2026. The increased demand from older, low-income households will not be answered by the social housing sector alone. A broader strategy to ensure matching of needs of older people on low incomes to their preferences should address a range of tenure types including private rental and the new affordable private rental housing sector.
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Rental housing provision for lower-income older Australians
Final Report No. 98
Date Published: 10 May 2007
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Published by: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited
ISSN: 1834-7223
ISBN: 1 921201 97 5
Citation: Jones, A., Bell, M., Tilse, C., and Earl, G. (2007) Rental housing provision for lower-income older Australians, AHURI Final Report No. 98, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited, Melbourne, https://www.ahuri.edu.au/research/final-reports/98.
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