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Cabramatta

Households without children

In Cabramatta, older couples without children account for 7% of total households in 2021.

Households without Children include couples without children and lone person households. They require different services depending on the age of the people in the households. For example young couples who have not had children (yet) compared to older "empty nester" couples whose children may have left home.

For Households without Children in Cabramatta, life stage is based on the age of the household reference person (usually person 1 on the Census form):

  • Young: Aged 15-44
  • Middle-aged: Aged 45-64
  • Older: Aged 65 and over

To continue building the story, Cabramatta's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'

Households without children by life stage
Cabramatta - Households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households without childrenNumber%St Johns Park %Number%St Johns Park %1996 to 2021
Couples without children1,09316.021.11,00715.115.7+85
Young couples without children3154.62.74156.24.4-101
Middle-aged couples without children3304.84.02654.07.2+65
Older couples without children4486.514.43264.94.2+121
Lone person households1,30819.112.11,03215.55.7+276
Young lone persons2734.02.13535.32.0-81
Middle-aged lone persons5277.73.23094.61.9+217
Older lone persons5087.46.83695.51.8+139
Group households3685.41.62634.01.5+104
Total households without children2,76940.434.82,30334.522.9+465
Total households6,852100.0100.06,674100.0100.0+177
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the households without children in Cabramatta in 2021 compared to St Johns Park shows that there was a larger proportion of young couples without children, a larger proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a smaller proportion of older couples without children.

In addition, there were a larger proportion of young lone person households, a larger proportion of middle-aged lone person households, and a larger proportion of older lone person households.

Emerging groups

Between 1996 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 466.

The largest changes in households without children in Cabramatta, between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Middle-aged lone persons (+217 persons)
  • Older lone persons (+139 persons)
  • Older couples without children (+121 persons)
  • Group households (+104 persons)

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