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Narre Warren

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In Narre Warren, 38.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 20.5% in Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment.

Narre Warren'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, Narre Warren'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
Narre Warren - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment %Number%Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment %1996 to 2021
Couples with children3,66138.320.53,11249.1--+548
Couples without children2,11022.120.41,51824.0--+592
One parent families1,24613.011.263010.0--+615
Other families1341.41.0350.6--+98
Group household2342.55.41552.5--+79
Lone person1,76218.532.577712.3--+985
Other not classifiable household3773.98.0621.0--+314
Visitor only households260.31.1410.7---16
Total households9,550100.0100.06,334100.0--+3,215
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Narre Warren in 2021 compared to Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 38.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 13.0% were one-parent families, compared with 20.5% and 11.2% respectively for Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment.

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 18.5% compared to 32.5% in Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment while the proportion of couples without children was 22.1% compared to 20.4% in Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Narre Warren increased by 3,216 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Narre Warren between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+985 households)
  • One parent families (+615 households)
  • Couples without children (+592 households)
  • Couples with children (+548 households)

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