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Cranbourne West

Households without children

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In Cranbourne West, older couples without children account for 4% 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 Cranbourne West, 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, Cranbourne West'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
Cranbourne West - Households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households without childrenNumber%Hampton Park %Number%Hampton Park %2016 to 2021
Couples without children1,37119.917.91,00620.816.5+365
Young couples without children70710.36.059212.25.6+115
Middle-aged couples without children3625.35.92705.66.0+92
Older couples without children3024.46.01443.05.0+158
Lone person households98114.315.962612.914.9+355
Young lone persons3655.34.42635.44.6+102
Middle-aged lone persons3555.25.72465.15.5+109
Older lone persons2613.85.91172.44.9+144
Group households1522.23.21172.42.6+35
Total households without children2,50436.437.01,74936.134.0+755
Total households6,876100.0100.04,844100.0100.0+2,032
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Cranbourne West in 2021 compared to Hampton Park shows that there was a larger proportion of young couples without children, a smaller proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a smaller proportion of older couples without children.

In addition, there were a larger 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 2016 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 755.

The largest changes in households without children in Cranbourne West, between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Older couples without children (+158 persons)
  • Older lone persons (+144 persons)
  • Young couples without children (+115 persons)
  • Middle-aged lone persons (+109 persons)

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