Powered by .id (informed decisions) for Frankston City
.id community is an evidence base for over 250 local government areas in Australia and New Zealand, helping you make informed decisions.
LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn Langwarrin, 36.1% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 29.0% in Frankston City.
Langwarrin'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, Langwarrin's Household Summary should be viewed in conjunction with Households with Children, Households without Children, Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.
A small proportion of families with children consist of grandparents caring for grandchildren directly with no parent present. Across Frankston City at the 2016 Census there were 246 of these families, consisting of either a lone grandparent or a grandparent couple with grandchildren. This comprised 1.1% of all family households in the City (0.6% of all households). This is similar to the percentage Australia-wide, where grandparent families made up 1.0% of all family households.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'
Dominant groups
Analysis of the household/family types in Langwarrin in 2021 compared to Frankston City shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 36.1% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 11.9% were one-parent families, compared with 29.0% and 13.4% respectively for Frankston City.
There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 22.1% compared to 26.5% in Frankston City while the proportion of couples without children was 24.4% compared to 22.8% in Frankston City.
Emerging groups
The number of households in Langwarrin increased by 4,147 between 1996 and 2021.
The largest changes in family/household types in Langwarrin between 1996 and 2021 were:
- Lone person (+1,384 households)
- Couples without children (+1,083 households)
- Couples with children (+897 households)
- One parent families (+526 households)
DISCLAIMER: While all due care has been taken to ensure that the content of this website is accurate and current, there may be errors or omissions in it and no legal responsibility is accepted for the information and opinions in this website.
Please view our Privacy Policy, Terms of use and Legal notices.
ABS Data and the copyright in the ABS Data remains the property of the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The copyright in the way .id has modified, transformed or reconfigured the ABS Data as published on this website remains the property of .id. ABS Data can be accessed from the Australian Bureau of Statistics at www.abs.gov.au. ABS data can be used under license - terms published on ABS website. intermediary.management@abs.gov.au if you have any queries or wish to distribute any ABS data.