The collision between an ageing population and a housing crisis has left more older people in Australia enduring housing insecurity and homelessness. Our research , released today, explores how the scale of these problems among older people has grown over the past decade.Â
Our report, Ageing in a Housing Crisis, shows safe, secure and affordable housing is increasingly beyond the reach of older people. This growing housing insecurity is system-wide. It’s affecting hundreds of thousands of people across all tenures, including home owners and renters.