#Homelessness is a growing problem across #Australia, brought about by a dire shortage of affordable accommodation. The primary cause is obvious: extreme immigration-driven population growth, which saw Australia’s population grow by around 680,000 in 2023. In turn, asking rents have rocketed across the capital cities.
#auspol #rentalcrisis #housingcrisis

https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2024/03/tent-cities-mushroom-across-australia/