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East Brisbane Water District

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In the East Brisbane Water District, 29.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 26.5% in Wyong Shire.

The East Brisbane Water District'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, the East Brisbane Water District'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
East Brisbane Water District - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Wyong Shire %Number%Wyong Shire %2001 to 2021
Couples with children3,64429.326.53,47732.229.6+166
Couples without children3,63329.225.23,09128.726.4+541
One parent families1,2219.814.31,10110.212.7+119
Other families740.61.0620.60.9+11
Group household2151.72.82132.02.6+2
Lone person3,17825.525.42,57123.824.7+607
Other not classifiable household3412.73.91901.81.9+150
Visitor only households1401.10.8810.81.0+59
Total households12,446100.0100.010,790100.0100.0+1,655
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 the East Brisbane Water District in 2021 compared to Wyong Shire shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 29.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 9.8% were one-parent families, compared with 26.5% and 14.3% respectively for Wyong Shire.

There were a similar proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 25.5% compared to 25.4% in Wyong Shire while the proportion of couples without children was 29.2% compared to 25.2% in Wyong Shire.

Emerging groups

The number of households in East Brisbane Water District increased by 1,656 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in the East Brisbane Water District between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+607 households)
  • Couples without children (+541 households)
  • Couples with children (+166 households)
  • One parent families (+119 households)

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