13/09/2024
Did You Know:
In the last three years the number of SDA eligible NDIS participants grew 16 per cent to 23,092. There was a 9 per cent growth in average SDA payments, up to $10,853 from $8,314 in 2020.
In the same period, overall SDA payments increased 31 per cent from $102 million to $230 million, and total SDA supports were up from $176 million to $365 million, to support what is 3.5 percent of all 646,449 NDIS participants nationwide.
How many Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) homes need to be built?
A 20-year projection model released by NDIS steward, the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), estimates that by 2042, at an average growth of 2.4 per cent per annum, 36,684 SDA homes will be required.
Where is demand strongest for NDIS housing?
The greatest demand for disability housing is in Melbourne’s West (1,464), the city’s South East (1,378), North East (1,107), Inner (829) and Outer East (806), and Sydney’s Parramatta (786), Inner South West (734), Blacktown (677) and Outer South West (650).
Are NDIS property investments backed by the government?
Any government funding is attached to the NDIS participant, and not the property itself. Investors should be aware that investment schemes, generally, are not government-backed and are run independently from the government.