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Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga

Households without children

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In Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga, older couples without children account for 12% 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 Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga, 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, Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga'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
Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga - Households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households without childrenNumber%New South Wales %Number%New South Wales %1996 to 2021
Couples without children1,90425.125.01,73627.623.7+167
Young couples without children3484.67.43295.27.2+19
Middle-aged couples without children6238.27.25999.58.5+23
Older couples without children93312.310.480712.88.0+125
Lone person households2,10127.723.71,72927.521.8+371
Young lone persons2613.46.03355.37.3-74
Middle-aged lone persons7199.57.33776.05.9+342
Older lone persons1,12114.810.31,01616.28.7+104
Group households2303.03.71842.94.2+45
Total households without children4,23555.852.33,65058.049.7+584
Total households7,592100.0100.06,291100.0100.0+1,300
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 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 Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga in 2021 compared to New South Wales shows that there was a smaller proportion of young couples without children, a larger proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a larger proportion of older couples without children.

In addition, there were a smaller proportion of young lone person households, a larger proportion of middle-aged lone person households, and a larger proportion of older lone person households.

Emerging groups

Between 1996 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 585.

The largest changes in households without children in Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga, between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Middle-aged lone persons (+342 persons)
  • Older couples without children (+125 persons)
  • Older lone persons (+104 persons)
  • Young lone persons (-74 persons)

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