SDA Report 2026
SDAHC Research's flagship annual report: supply, demand, pricing and investment context across Australia.
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Commercial intelligence for Australia's SDA market
SDAHC Research delivers market analysis, transaction intelligence and evidence-based insights into Australia's SDA sector, combining public industry data with specialist commercial market experience.
Market research. Investment intelligence. Sector analysis.
01 · Our publications
Research Publications
Three publications covering the national SDA market, administration and special situations, and the provider landscape.
SDA Administration & Special Situations Report
A dedicated commercial reference for administration and special situations in the SDA sector.
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02 · Online research
Explore the SDA Market
Key findings from the SDA Market Report 2026, published as standalone pages.
Australian SDA Statistics
Key figures, definitions and quarterly data for the national SDA sector.
National Snapshot
A national overview of supply, demand and participant growth across Australia.
Executive Summary
The Market Report 2026's key findings in brief, for readers short on time.
Research Methodology
How we source, verify and interpret the data behind our publications.
03 · Jurisdictional data
State & Territory Intelligence
State-level analysis drawn from the SDA Market Report 2026: enrolled dwellings, participant demand and funding committed by jurisdiction.
04 · Methodology
Research Approach
SDAHC Research draws on relevant public datasets, sector observations and SDAHC's own commercial transaction experience. Sources and methodology are stated where applicable, and not every publication necessarily draws on the same data or approach. Read the full research methodology for sources and definitions.
05 · Next steps
From market intelligence to informed commercial decisions
Sector-wide research provides useful context: where demand is concentrated, how supply is moving, and what the national picture looks like. An asset-specific decision, buying, selling or holding a particular SDA property, requires closer examination: sustainable income, contracts, enrolment, property condition and market evidence specific to that asset. That is where specialist commercial advice becomes useful.
06 · About
About SDAHC Research
SDAHC Research is the research and publications initiative of SDA Home Choices, an independent commercial advisory specialising in Specialist Disability Accommodation. It draws on the firm's specialist commercial market experience to produce evidence-based research for investors, providers and other sector participants. Read more about SDA Home Choices.