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Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley

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In Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley, 35.7% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 27.1% in Central Coast Council area.

Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley'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, Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley'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
Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2016 to 2021
Couples with children1,75635.727.11,69736.728.3+59
Couples without children1,26825.725.81,15424.925.2+114
One parent families66413.512.860013.012.7+64
Other families420.90.9410.90.9+1
Group household1192.42.81022.22.9+17
Lone person93018.926.089619.425.1+34
Other not classifiable household1272.63.71222.63.9+5
Visitor only households190.41.0170.40.9+2
Total households4,925100.0100.04,629100.0100.0+296
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 Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley in 2021 compared to Central Coast Council area shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 35.7% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 13.5% were one-parent families, compared with 27.1% and 12.8% respectively for Central Coast Council area.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 18.9% compared to 26.0% in Central Coast Council area while the proportion of couples without children was 25.7% compared to 25.8% in Central Coast Council area.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley increased by 296 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+114 households)
  • One parent families (+64 households)
  • Couples with children (+59 households)

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