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Botanic Ridge

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In Botanic Ridge, 54.0% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 34.3% in the City of Greater Dandenong.

Botanic Ridge'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, Botanic Ridge'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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Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'

Household type
Botanic Ridge - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%City of Greater Dandenong %Number%City of Greater Dandenong %1991 to 2021
Couples with children1,14554.034.31069.246.8+1,134
Couples without children56926.820.0215.418.8+567
One parent families1838.613.117.710.8+182
Other families60.31.90--1.6+6
Group household271.34.717.73.0+26
Lone person1567.421.20--16.1+156
Other not classifiable household351.74.00--2.1+35
Visitor only households0--0.70--0.80
Total households2,121100.0100.015100.0100.0+2,105
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Botanic Ridge in 2021 compared to the City of Greater Dandenong shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 54.0% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 8.6% were one-parent families, compared with 34.3% and 13.1% respectively for the City of Greater Dandenong.

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 7.4% compared to 21.2% in the City of Greater Dandenong while the proportion of couples without children was 26.8% compared to 20.0% in the City of Greater Dandenong.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Botanic Ridge increased by 2,106 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Botanic Ridge between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+1,134 households)
  • Couples without children (+567 households)
  • One parent families (+182 households)
  • Lone person (+156 households)

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