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In Ebden Ward, 32.2% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 33.2% in Boyd Ward.

Ebden Ward'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, Ebden Ward'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
Ebden Ward - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%Boyd Ward %Number%Boyd Ward %1991 to 2021
Couples with children1,71632.233.21,22932.834.5+487
Couples without children1,48727.928.41,00426.822.0+483
One parent families4558.66.63098.38.7+146
Other families290.50.5411.11.7-12
Group household1001.91.51443.83.8-44
Lone person1,36725.726.287923.526.0+488
Other not classifiable household1192.22.8742.02.2+45
Visitor only households480.90.8621.71.0-14
Total households5,321100.0100.03,743100.0100.0+1,577
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 Ebden Ward in 2021 compared to Boyd Ward shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 32.2% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 8.6% were one-parent families, compared with 33.2% and 6.6% respectively for Boyd Ward.

There were a similar proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 25.7% compared to 26.2% in Boyd Ward while the proportion of couples without children was 27.9% compared to 28.4% in Boyd Ward.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Ebden Ward increased by 1,578 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Ebden Ward between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+488 households)
  • Couples with children (+487 households)
  • Couples without children (+483 households)
  • One parent families (+146 households)

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