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Social housing in Melbourne six times harder to access in the outer suburbs

People waiting for social housing in Melbourne's booming outer south-east are six times less likely to find it than people in the inner-west, according to analysis from Victoria's Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA).

The analysis of properties as of June 2021 showed the five Local Government Areas with the most social housing were all in the inner-city: Yarra, Port Philip, Melbourne, Darebin and Moonee Valley.

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