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In Woongarrah, 46.4% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 29.9% in Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi.

Woongarrah'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, Woongarrah'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
Woongarrah - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi %Number%Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi %2001 to 2021
Couples with children84846.429.910235.932.8+745
Couples without children43023.526.311640.626.1+314
One parent families25714.114.6259.113.7+231
Other families110.60.90--1.2+11
Group household412.22.662.31.7+34
Lone person18610.221.82810.122.6+157
Other not classifiable household492.73.50--1.1+49
Visitor only households40.20.452.00.7-2
Total households1,826100.0100.0286100.0100.0+1,540
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Woongarrah in 2021 compared to Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 46.4% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 14.1% were one-parent families, compared with 29.9% and 14.6% respectively for Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 10.2% compared to 21.8% in Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi while the proportion of couples without children was 23.5% compared to 26.3% in Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Woongarrah increased by 1,540 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Woongarrah between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+745 households)
  • Couples without children (+314 households)
  • One parent families (+231 households)
  • Lone person (+157 households)

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