澳大利亚的住房危机迫使工人将高达42%的收入花在房租上,威胁关键部门,要求紧急采取政策行动。 Australia’s housing crisis forces workers to spend up to 42% of income on rent, threatening key sectors and demanding urgent policy action.

澳大利亚的住房危机现在已成为一个重大经济威胁,主要城市的基本工人将收入的31%到42%花在房租上,迫使长途通勤,并导致保健、招待和教育方面的人员短缺。 Australia’s housing crisis is now a major economic threat, with essential workers in major cities spending 31% to 42% of income on rent, forcing long commutes and contributing to staffing shortages in healthcare, hospitality, and education. 企业正在裁员或关闭时数,促使联邦和州政府将住房视为关键经济基础设施。 Businesses are cutting hours or closing, prompting federal and state governments to treat housing as critical economic infrastructure. 澳大利亚住房未来基金、房租上限、税制改革和规划改革等倡议旨在增加供应,在澳大利亚首都直辖区的可负担性方面略有提高。 Initiatives like the Housing Australia Future Fund, rent caps, tax reforms, and planning changes aim to boost supply, with modest gains in affordability seen in the ACT. 然而,澳大利亚每年仍然需要44 500所新的社会和负担得起的住房,超过目前的交付率达20年之久,这需要持续的公共投资、私营部门的参与和两党政策的稳定,以避免进一步的经济和社会损害。 However, Australia still needs 44,500 new social and affordable homes annually for 20 years—far exceeding current delivery rates—requiring sustained public investment, private sector involvement, and bipartisan policy stability to avoid further economic and social harm.