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In Cranbourne, 31.2% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 58.3% in Lynbrook.

Cranbourne'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, Cranbourne'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
Cranbourne - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Lynbrook %Number%Lynbrook %2016 to 2021
Couples with children2,40031.258.32,38233.259.8+18
Couples without children1,51619.716.11,42319.915.1+93
One parent families1,14114.810.91,07515.08.9+66
Other families1281.71.01041.51.1+24
Group household2813.71.72012.81.7+80
Lone person1,74022.69.11,54421.57.9+196
Other not classifiable household4575.92.64015.65.1+56
Visitor only households310.40.3380.50.3-7
Total households7,694100.0100.07,168100.0100.0+526
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 Cranbourne in 2021 compared to Lynbrook shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 31.2% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 14.8% were one-parent families, compared with 58.3% and 10.9% respectively for Lynbrook.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 22.6% compared to 9.1% in Lynbrook while the proportion of couples without children was 19.7% compared to 16.1% in Lynbrook.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Cranbourne increased by 526 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Lone person (+196 households)
  • Couples without children (+93 households)
  • Group household (+80 households)
  • One parent families (+66 households)

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