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Budgewoi Ward

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In Budgewoi Ward, 24.6% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 27.1% in the Mountains District.

Budgewoi Ward'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, Budgewoi Ward'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
Budgewoi Ward - Total households (Enumerated)20212006Change
Households by typeNumber%Mountains District %Number%Mountains District %2006 to 2021
Couples with children6,76724.627.16,36927.630.7+397
Couples without children7,14526.026.56,37527.625.9+770
One parent families3,99514.68.73,07213.36.2+923
Other families2781.00.71720.70.7+105
Group household7862.93.06082.62.5+177
Lone person7,24126.424.15,89925.522.6+1,342
Other not classifiable household1,0503.88.44952.110.3+555
Visitor only households1950.71.61120.50.9+83
Total households27,457100.0100.023,105100.0100.0+4,351
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Budgewoi Ward in 2021 compared to the Mountains 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, 24.6% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 14.6% were one-parent families, compared with 27.1% and 8.7% respectively for the Mountains District.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 26.4% compared to 24.1% in the Mountains District while the proportion of couples without children was 26.0% compared to 26.5% in the Mountains District.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Budgewoi Ward increased by 4,352 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Budgewoi Ward between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+1,342 households)
  • One parent families (+923 households)
  • Couples without children (+770 households)
  • Couples with children (+397 households)

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