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Established District

Household type

In the Established District, 46.2% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 47.5% in Camden Council area.

The Established District'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, the Established District'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
Established District - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Camden Council area %Number%Camden Council area %2001 to 2021
Couples with children10,76046.247.55,58648.048.3+5,174
Couples without children5,17122.222.32,75523.723.5+2,415
One parent families2,93512.611.71,28811.110.3+1,647
Other families1840.80.8860.70.8+97
Group household3471.51.62312.02.0+115
Lone person3,37214.513.51,46612.613.2+1,905
Other not classifiable household4792.12.41581.41.5+321
Visitor only households520.20.2530.50.4-2
Total households23,300100.0100.011,627100.0100.0+11,673
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 the Established District in 2021 compared to Camden Council area shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 46.2% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.6% were one-parent families, compared with 47.5% and 11.7% respectively for Camden Council area.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 14.5% compared to 13.5% in Camden Council area while the proportion of couples without children was 22.2% compared to 22.3% in Camden Council area.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Established District increased by 11,673 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in the Established District between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+5,174 households)
  • Couples without children (+2,415 households)
  • Lone person (+1,905 households)
  • One parent families (+1,647 households)

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