1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2005  
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Contents >> Tourism >> Accommodation >> Accommodation occupancy rates >> Accommodation occupancy rates: holiday flats etc., caravan parks, visitor hostels

Each quarter, the ABS publishes statistics for hotels, motels and guest houses and serviced apartments. For 2000 and 2003, statistics are also available for holiday flats, units and houses; caravan parks and visitor hostels.


HOLIDAY FLATS, UNITS AND HOUSES; CARAVAN PARKS AND VISITOR HOSTELS

March is the peak quarter for accommodation occupancy. During the March quarter 2003, the unit occupancy rate for holiday flats, units and houses was 73.3%; the site occupancy rate for caravan parks was 55.0% and the bed occupancy rate for visitor hostels was 32.1%.


ACCOMMODATION OCCUPANCY RATES(a)(b), Tasmania

Holiday flats, units and houses:
unit occupancy rate
Caravan parks:
site occupancy rate
Visitor hostels:
bed occupancy rate

%
%
%

Year ended December
2000
50.3
40.1
19.9
2003
np
43.5
20.7
2000
March quarter
73.2
51.9
30.6
June quarter
46.5
37.4
16.1
September quarter
31.9
33.7
11.6
December quarter
49.6
37.3
21.1
2003
March quarter
73.3
55.0
32.1
June quarter
np
39.6
19.0
September quarter
35.6
34.7
10.6
December quarter
52.1
47.0
21.4

np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated

Source: Tourist Accommodation, Expanded Scope Collection, Australia (cat. no. 8635.0.55.001).



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