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In Valleys, 40.4% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 31.9% in the Narara Valley District.

Valleys'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, Valleys'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
Valleys - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Narara Valley District %Number%Narara Valley District %2016 to 2021
Couples with children56340.431.952839.232.6+34
Couples without children44532.024.440530.123.3+39
One parent families1138.113.5876.513.2+26
Other families30.20.840.30.9-2
Group household271.92.7201.52.9+7
Lone person15511.123.520315.122.5-49
Other not classifiable household644.62.9795.93.7-15
Visitor only households221.60.4191.40.9+3
Total households1,392100.0100.01,347100.0100.0+44
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 Valleys in 2021 compared to the Narara Valley District shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 40.4% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 8.1% were one-parent families, compared with 31.9% and 13.5% respectively for the Narara Valley 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 11.1% compared to 23.5% in the Narara Valley District while the proportion of couples without children was 32.0% compared to 24.4% in the Narara Valley District.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Valleys increased by 45 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Valleys between 2016 and 2021.

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