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Rural Residential

Household type

In Rural Residential, 44.8% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 37.0% in Ingleburn.

Rural Residential'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, Rural Residential'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
Rural Residential - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Ingleburn %Number%Ingleburn %2016 to 2021
Couples with children1,58044.837.031532.937.7+1,265
Couples without children92326.219.735236.819.1+571
One parent families2737.714.1626.514.6+210
Other families240.71.150.61.3+18
Group household411.22.630.32.2+38
Lone person56316.020.715316.019.9+410
Other not classifiable household1153.34.3576.04.8+58
Visitor only households70.20.580.90.5-2
Total households3,526100.0100.0958100.0100.0+2,568
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Rural Residential in 2021 compared to Ingleburn shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 44.8% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 7.7% were one-parent families, compared with 37.0% and 14.1% respectively for Ingleburn.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 16.0% compared to 20.7% in Ingleburn while the proportion of couples without children was 26.2% compared to 19.7% in Ingleburn.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Rural Residential increased by 2,568 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Rural Residential between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+1,265 households)
  • Couples without children (+571 households)
  • Lone person (+410 households)
  • One parent families (+210 households)

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