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Gwandalan - Summerland Point

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In Gwandalan - Summerland Point, 26.7% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 29.3% in the East Brisbane Water District.

Gwandalan - Summerland Point'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, Gwandalan - Summerland Point'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
Gwandalan - Summerland Point - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%East Brisbane Water District %Number%East Brisbane Water District %2016 to 2021
Couples with children69326.729.363328.230.7+60
Couples without children81931.629.270331.428.3+116
One parent families32512.59.825111.210.3+74
Other families230.90.6200.90.7+3
Group household552.11.7743.31.7-19
Lone person57222.125.548421.624.7+88
Other not classifiable household863.32.7572.52.7+29
Visitor only households210.81.1200.91.0+1
Total households2,594100.0100.02,242100.0100.0+352
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 Gwandalan - Summerland Point in 2021 compared to the East Brisbane Water District shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 26.7% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.5% were one-parent families, compared with 29.3% and 9.8% respectively for the East Brisbane Water District.

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 22.1% compared to 25.5% in the East Brisbane Water District while the proportion of couples without children was 31.6% compared to 29.2% in the East Brisbane Water District.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Gwandalan - Summerland Point increased by 352 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Gwandalan - Summerland Point between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+116 households)
  • Lone person (+88 households)
  • One parent families (+74 households)
  • Couples with children (+60 households)

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