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OSCA 2024 · 411634 · Skill level 2

Housing Officer: OSCA 411634

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Housing Officer is OSCA 2024 code 411634. It corresponds to ANZSCO 411711 Community Worker (in part), which is on the CSOL and STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 411634

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

  • ANZSCO 411711 · in part

    Community Worker

    On the Core Skills Occupation List, Short-term Skilled Occupation List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 411711

The job

What a housing officer does

Assists individuals and families experiencing housing difficulties to find suitable solutions. Provides support, information and advice on entitlements, and coordinates with other agencies to improve quality of life.

Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience

Also known as

  • Housing Services Officer

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Provides individually tailored and person-centred support to deliver safe, secure, suitable and affordable housing to improve individuals' and families' wellbeing
  • Advises on rights and entitlements to ensure requirements for providing accommodation and housing standards are met
  • Refers clients to appropriate sources of accommodation and income support
  • Ensures that accommodation is suited to the needs of particular groups, such as older people and persons with additional requirements
  • Develops, implements and delivers housing programs for at-risk and low-income individuals and families
  • Organises emergency accommodation
  • Prepares reports and maintains client records

Questions

OSCA 411634: common questions

What is the OSCA code for housing officer?
The OSCA 2024 code is 411634 (Housing Officer), skill level 2. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 411634?
ANZSCO 411711 Community Worker (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Housing Officer on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 411711 Community Worker is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) and Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL), according to the Home Affairs list checked on 21 October 2026.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.

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