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Glen Osmond

Households without children

In Glen Osmond, older couples without children account for 17% 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 Glen Osmond, 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, Glen Osmond'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
Glen Osmond - Households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households without childrenNumber%Leabrook %Number%Leabrook %1996 to 2021
Couples without children19428.326.118630.921.3+8
Young couples without children172.54.1233.93.9-7
Middle-aged couples without children588.54.47512.67.3-18
Older couples without children11917.417.68714.410.1+32
Lone person households11316.543.014023.341.0-28
Young lone persons192.85.6366.112.8-18
Middle-aged lone persons304.46.5264.56.6+3
Older lone persons649.330.87712.821.7-13
Group households162.31.6111.92.0+5
Total households without children32347.270.733856.264.3-15
Total households685100.0100.0602100.0100.0+82
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 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 Glen Osmond in 2021 compared to Leabrook shows that there was a smaller proportion of young couples without children, a larger proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a similar proportion of older couples without children.

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

Emerging groups

Between 1996 and 2021, the number of households without children decreased by 15.

There were no major differences in Glen Osmond between 1996 and 2021.

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