The inner suburbs in many Australian cities and those activity centres developed during the late Victorian suburban boom have examples of medium density housing.

In decades to come, the same fate will befall houses built during the suburban boom.

The town remained predominantly agrarian until after World War II when the suburban boom also took root in Mesquite.

Overnight, the town has become a monument to suburban boom and excess.

Housing went up, suburban boom happened, everybody became mobile.

He still lives there, although the suburban boom of the last half-century has expanded Brookside and made it one of wealthiest communities in central New Jersey.

As Susan Roundtree notes: "The first suburban boom accelerated during subsequent generations and established the pattern of city centre migration to the suburbs."

After a year he moved to Massapequa, L.I., and developed 1,500 homes there from 1948 to 1952 in the postwar suburban boom.

But she is basing her quest partly on a belief that the days of the suburban boom are over and that the coming era belongs to the cities.

With the suburban boom after World War II, however, the stereotype of nuclear families in split-level homes was born.