About us

About us

Housing Choices Australia (Housing Choices) is an independent, national, not-forprofit community housing provider that has grown from its origins in Victoria to become one of Australia’s leading providers of high-quality housing and services.

  • Vision & Purpose

    It is our vision that all people in Australia have a safe, affordable home and the opportunity to thrive.

    It is our purpose to provide affordable, accessible homes with connection to community and services that enable people to build their lives.

  • 7,505 properties

    Housing Choices manages about 7,505 social and affordable properties that are home to more than 13,000 residents across five Australian states. Our organisation manages assets worth $1.5 billion, owns $1.23 billion in assets, and operates with an annual turnover of $110 million.

  • 13,000+ residents

    We place residents at the heart of our organisation, and work to improve services and communities. We offer responsive, increasingly proactive, and personalised services. We seek to build trust, understand the needs of our residents who may need extra support and enable them to build their lives with connection to community. We support placemaking and building of sustainable communities.

  • Where we work

    We are one of the largest community housing providers in Australia, with operations in Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, New South Wales and Western Australia.

Our Values

  • We put people first. People are central to everything we do. We listen and respond with open and honest communication and a flexible approach.
  • We work together. We work collaboratively and in partnership to achieve our purpose.
  • We trust and are trusted. We keep promises, are accountable and are transparent in our actions.
  • We learn and adapt. We aim to inform the policy environment, support our actions with evidence, encourage innovation, and continually adapt to a changing environment.

Our entities

The organisation operates through a multi-layered entity structure, with Housing Choices Australia Limited serving as the parent entity overseeing several key subsidiaries, including Housing Choices Tasmania, Housing Choices South Australia, Housing Choices Western Australia, Housing Choices New South Wales, and Disability Housing Limited, and others. This structure allows for strong governance and oversight, positioning Housing Choices to address the housing needs of Australians on a national scale.