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In Robina East, 34.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 28.0% in Gold Coast City.

Robina East'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, Robina East'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
Robina East - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Gold Coast City %Number%Gold Coast City %2016 to 2021
Couples with children2,06634.328.01,96636.128.0+100
Couples without children1,64327.326.41,47227.125.5+171
One parent families72312.011.563811.711.2+85
Other families480.81.0340.61.0+14
Group household2594.34.92554.75.2+4
Lone person1,08318.022.287716.121.3+206
Other not classifiable household1592.64.51873.46.0-28
Visitor only households400.71.5120.21.9+28
Total households6,021100.0100.05,441100.0100.0+580
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Robina East in 2021 compared to Gold Coast City shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 34.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.0% were one-parent families, compared with 28.0% and 11.5% respectively for Gold Coast 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 18.0% compared to 22.2% in Gold Coast City while the proportion of couples without children was 27.3% compared to 26.4% in Gold Coast City.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Robina East increased by 580 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Robina East between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+206 households)
  • Couples without children (+171 households)
  • Couples with children (+100 households)
  • One parent families (+85 households)

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