Davidson, Amber
Inner Sydney Boarding House Report
- NSW June 1998
This report investigates the unlicensed boarding house sector in metropolitan Sydney. The report provides a current profile of boarding house residents and details the supply of boarding houses operating in the private sector. The report also highlights important trends in the boarding house sector and presents the key issues and problems identified by boarding house owners and managers.
This report represents a landmark study into Sydney's boarding house sector. It is the first major empirical study that offers comprehensive data from both boarding house owners and residents. It is also the first major study that presents information on boarding houses from across four local government areas. Consequently, the report provides th most thorough analysis of the Sydney metropolitan boarding house sector to date.