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Cranbourne Park Catchment

Households without children

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In Cranbourne Park Catchment, older couples without children account for 5% 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 Park Catchment, 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 Park Catchment's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

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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 Park Catchment - Households (Enumerated)20212011Change
Households without childrenNumber%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2011 to 2021
Couples without children9,61318.320.75,79621.421.8+3,817
Young couples without children4,2328.17.22,5899.67.4+1,643
Middle-aged couples without children2,6515.16.21,8967.08.0+755
Older couples without children2,7305.27.21,3114.86.4+1,419
Lone person households6,87813.115.03,93414.515.3+2,944
Young lone persons2,2554.34.11,4715.44.8+784
Middle-aged lone persons2,3284.45.11,4155.25.5+913
Older lone persons2,2954.45.81,0483.95.0+1,247
Group households1,0672.02.46402.42.1+427
Total households without children17,55833.538.010,37038.339.2+7,188
Total households52,485100.0100.027,042100.0100.0+25,443
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 Park Catchment in 2021 compared to the City of Casey 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 similar 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 2011 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 7,188.

The largest changes in households without children in Cranbourne Park Catchment, between 2011 and 2021 were:

  • Young couples without children (+1,643 persons)
  • Older couples without children (+1,419 persons)
  • Older lone persons (+1,247 persons)
  • Middle-aged lone persons (+913 persons)

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