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Glenorchy CityCommunity profile

In Moonah, 22.5% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 23.2% in Glenorchy City.

Moonah'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, Moonah'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
Moonah - Total households (Enumerated)20212011Change
Households by typeNumber%Glenorchy City %Number%Glenorchy City %2011 to 2021
Couples with children55422.523.252623.423.7+28
Couples without children55122.323.145420.222.8+96
One parent families30912.514.131013.814.4-2
Other families381.51.4331.51.1+4
Group household1355.54.1853.83.1+50
Lone person78131.730.376133.832.0+20
Other not classifiable household763.13.1562.52.1+20
Visitor only households230.90.7231.00.80
Total households2,467100.0100.02,251100.0100.0+216
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Moonah in 2021 compared to Glenorchy City shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 22.5% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.5% were one-parent families, compared with 23.2% and 14.1% respectively for Glenorchy City.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 31.7% compared to 30.3% in Glenorchy City while the proportion of couples without children was 22.3% compared to 23.1% in Glenorchy City.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Moonah increased by 216 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Moonah between 2011 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+96 households)
  • Group household (+50 households)

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