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Surfside - Long Beach - Maloneys Beach - North Batemans Bay

Household type

In Surfside - Long Beach - Maloneys Beach - North Batemans Bay, 18.0% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 16.6% in Eurobodalla Shire.

Surfside - Long Beach - Maloneys Beach - North Batemans Bay'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, Surfside - Long Beach - Maloneys Beach - North Batemans Bay'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
Surfside - Long Beach - Maloneys Beach - North Batemans Bay - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Eurobodalla Shire %Number%Eurobodalla Shire %1996 to 2021
Couples with children26718.016.622827.425.0+38
Couples without children50534.033.926932.433.0+235
One parent families18112.29.1708.58.6+110
Other families40.30.7111.30.6-7
Group household322.22.3222.72.4+9
Lone person37125.028.016319.623.9+207
Other not classifiable household694.65.1121.61.3+56
Visitor only households563.84.2546.55.2+2
Total households1,485100.0100.0834100.0100.0+651
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Surfside - Long Beach - Maloneys Beach - North Batemans Bay in 2021 compared to Eurobodalla Shire shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 18.0% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.2% were one-parent families, compared with 16.6% and 9.1% respectively for Eurobodalla Shire.

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 25.0% compared to 28.0% in Eurobodalla Shire while the proportion of couples without children was 34.0% compared to 33.9% in Eurobodalla Shire.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Surfside - Long Beach - Maloneys Beach - North Batemans Bay increased by 651 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Surfside - Long Beach - Maloneys Beach - North Batemans Bay between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+235 households)
  • Lone person (+207 households)
  • One parent families (+110 households)

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