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Quakers Hill

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In Quakers Hill, 49.4% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 59.2% in Acacia Gardens - Parklea.

Quakers Hill'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, Quakers Hill'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
Quakers Hill - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Acacia Gardens - Parklea %Number%Acacia Gardens - Parklea %2001 to 2021
Couples with children4,59149.459.23,68251.045.7+909
Couples without children1,80919.518.01,39419.315.1+415
One parent families1,08211.611.090612.514.7+176
Other families1101.20.8711.01.5+39
Group household2042.21.41542.12.6+50
Lone person1,17112.68.178810.913.0+383
Other not classifiable household3033.30.91902.66.7+113
Visitor only households250.30.6370.50.7-13
Total households9,295100.0100.07,224100.0100.0+2,071
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Quakers Hill in 2021 compared to Acacia Gardens - Parklea shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 49.4% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 11.6% were one-parent families, compared with 59.2% and 11.0% respectively for Acacia Gardens - Parklea.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 12.6% compared to 8.1% in Acacia Gardens - Parklea while the proportion of couples without children was 19.5% compared to 18.0% in Acacia Gardens - Parklea.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Quakers Hill increased by 2,071 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Quakers Hill between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+909 households)
  • Couples without children (+415 households)
  • Lone person (+383 households)
  • One parent families (+176 households)

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