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ESTIMATING HOMELESSNESS IN GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY: FACT SHEET

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WESTIR Ltd is a not-for-profit community organisation, standing for Western Sydney Regional Information and Research Service. Since 1981, we have been committed to enhancing accessibility to social research and data for everyone in Greater Western Sydney (GWS) and beyond. We address current and potential issues by collecting, analysing, and interpreting information, making it readily available to the community. Our guiding principle is to ‘let the data run free.’ For information about our Board, staff and WESTIR’s Strategic Plan, click the link below.

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Estimating Homelessness in Greater Western Sydney – February 2025

Homelessness remains a global issue in the 21st century. In Australia, financial factors are a huge driver, for instance, poverty, unemployment, and housing unaffordability. Social housing supply has declined in terms of its share of all housing, and private sector rents have increased considerably against earnings growth.

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People Living With Mental Health Conditions In Greater Western Sydney – November 2024

Drawing on data from the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census, this report presents an overview of mental health conditions within Greater Western Sydney.

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FOUNDATIONAL SUPPORTS – APRIL 2025

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RICHMOND COMMUNITY SERVICES INC: 2024 ANNUAL COMMUNITY SURVEY FINDINGS REPORT – APRIL 2025

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WESTIR Limited analyses data from the Australian Census Report of Population and Housing for Greater Western Sydney.

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We provide data expertise to organisations to build their data analysis skills, utilise a range of contemporary data visualisation approaches to support data interpretation, and deliver tailored data consultancy services.

Our research projects offer valuable assistance to services by uncovering essential data-driven insights.

Our service and program evaluation expertise serves as a vital resource for those aiming to maximise their impact.

By conducting client surveys, we gather valuable feedback that illuminates perspectives and preferences, aiding services in understanding their clients.

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