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Kings Park

Households without children

In Kings Park, older couples without children account for 13% of total households in 2021.

Households without Children include couples without children and lone person households. They require different services depending on the age of the people in the households. For example young couples who have not had children (yet) compared to older "empty nester" couples whose children may have left home.

For Households without Children in Kings Park, life stage is based on the age of the household reference person (usually person 1 on the Census form):

  • Young: Aged 15-44
  • Middle-aged: Aged 45-64
  • Older: Aged 65 and over

To continue building the story, Kings Park's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Households without children by life stage
Kings Park - Households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households without childrenNumber%City of Brimbank %Number%City of Brimbank %2001 to 2021
Couples without children60622.020.840815.018.9+198
Young couples without children1043.86.01194.45.7-15
Middle-aged couples without children1465.35.31957.27.0-49
Older couples without children35612.99.6943.56.2+262
Lone person households45716.619.41957.214.2+262
Young lone persons913.34.8843.15.1+7
Middle-aged lone persons1595.86.2782.94.3+81
Older lone persons2077.58.4331.24.9+174
Group households632.33.5391.41.7+24
Total households without children1,12640.843.764223.634.8+484
Total households2,760100.0100.02,718100.0100.0+42
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the households without children in Kings Park in 2021 compared to the City of Brimbank shows that there was a smaller proportion of young couples without children, a similar proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a larger proportion of older couples without children.

In addition, there were a smaller proportion of young lone person households, a similar proportion of middle-aged lone person households, and a smaller proportion of older lone person households.

Emerging groups

Between 2001 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 484.

The largest changes in households without children in Kings Park, between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Older couples without children (+262 persons)
  • Older lone persons (+174 persons)
  • Middle-aged lone persons (+81 persons)

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