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Poppy Johnston

Affordability woes could fuel demand for unit living

Growth in demand for units has steadily deccreased in recent years compared to houses. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

The premium Australians put on living in a freestanding house rather than an apartment has never been higher.

The gap between the housing types has blown out massively over the past four years, from 16.7 per cent in March 2020 to 45.2 per cent today.

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