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Bourkelands - Tatton

Household type

In Bourkelands - Tatton, 40.0% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 27.9% in Wagga Wagga City.

Bourkelands - Tatton's household and family structure is one of the most important demographic indicators. It reveals the area's residential role and function, era of settlement and provides key insights into the level of demand for services and facilities as most are related to age and household types.

To continue building the story, Bourkelands - Tatton's Household Summary should be viewed in conjunction with Households with Children, Households without Children, Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'

Household type
Bourkelands - Tatton - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%Wagga Wagga City %Number%Wagga Wagga City %1991 to 2021
Couples with children79440.027.98662.341.3+708
Couples without children54727.624.83223.221.0+515
One parent families1839.211.253.610.6+178
Other families140.70.90--1.2+14
Group household271.43.60--5.3+27
Lone person37318.826.2128.718.3+361
Other not classifiable household381.93.932.21.2+35
Visitor only households90.51.40--1.0+9
Total households1,985100.0100.0138100.0100.0+1,847
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Bourkelands - Tatton in 2021 compared to Wagga Wagga City shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 40.0% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 9.2% were one-parent families, compared with 27.9% and 11.2% respectively for Wagga Wagga City.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 18.8% compared to 26.2% in Wagga Wagga City while the proportion of couples without children was 27.6% compared to 24.8% in Wagga Wagga City.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Bourkelands - Tatton increased by 1,847 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Bourkelands - Tatton between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+708 households)
  • Couples without children (+515 households)
  • Lone person (+361 households)
  • One parent families (+178 households)

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