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Georges River CouncilCommunity profile

Hurstville (Remainder)

Household type

In Hurstville (Remainder), 35.2% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 36.2% in Georges River Council area.

Hurstville (Remainder)'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, Hurstville (Remainder)'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
Hurstville (Remainder) - Total households (Enumerated)20212006Change
Households by typeNumber%Georges River Council area %Number%Georges River Council area %2006 to 2021
Couples with children2,47835.236.22,44937.736.6+29
Couples without children1,66323.623.71,38321.322.6+280
One parent families84912.010.875611.610.5+93
Other families1762.51.71452.21.5+31
Group household4706.73.83455.33.2+124
Lone person1,16816.620.41,14017.521.4+28
Other not classifiable household2032.93.02383.73.7-35
Visitor only households400.60.5420.60.5-2
Total households7,047100.0100.06,500100.0100.0+547
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Hurstville (Remainder) in 2021 compared to Georges River Council area shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 35.2% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.0% were one-parent families, compared with 36.2% and 10.8% respectively for Georges River 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 16.6% compared to 20.4% in Georges River Council area while the proportion of couples without children was 23.6% compared to 23.7% in Georges River Council area.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Hurstville (Remainder) increased by 547 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Hurstville (Remainder) between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+280 households)
  • Group household (+124 households)
  • One parent families (+93 households)

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