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Woy Woy - Blackwall

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In Woy Woy - Blackwall, 19.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 41.9% in Lisarow - Mount Elliot.

Woy Woy - Blackwall'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, Woy Woy - Blackwall'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
Woy Woy - Blackwall - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Lisarow - Mount Elliot %Number%Lisarow - Mount Elliot %1996 to 2021
Couples with children1,12519.341.91,17024.255.1-45
Couples without children1,36123.325.71,30026.919.1+60
One parent families79213.611.656311.610.4+228
Other families761.30.4501.10.9+25
Group household1943.31.71583.32.3+35
Lone person2,02034.717.01,54031.810.7+480
Other not classifiable household2063.51.4380.81.0+168
Visitor only households550.90.2210.40.5+34
Total households5,829100.0100.04,843100.0100.0+985
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 Woy Woy - Blackwall in 2021 compared to Lisarow - Mount Elliot shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 19.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 13.6% were one-parent families, compared with 41.9% and 11.6% respectively for Lisarow - Mount Elliot.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 34.7% compared to 17.0% in Lisarow - Mount Elliot while the proportion of couples without children was 23.3% compared to 25.7% in Lisarow - Mount Elliot.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Woy Woy - Blackwall increased by 986 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Woy Woy - Blackwall between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+480 households)
  • One parent families (+228 households)
  • Couples without children (+60 households)

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