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Dingley Village

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In Dingley Village, 39.5% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 29.5% in Carrum & Patterson Lakes Planning area.

Dingley Village'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, Dingley Village'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
Dingley Village - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%Carrum & Patterson Lakes Planning area %Number%Carrum & Patterson Lakes Planning area %1991 to 2021
Couples with children1,52539.529.51,60152.535.5-77
Couples without children1,01226.225.963120.724.4+381
One parent families38410.011.72508.29.6+133
Other families300.80.5230.81.1+7
Group household541.42.2732.43.8-19
Lone person76219.727.839012.822.2+372
Other not classifiable household711.81.9541.82.3+16
Visitor only households210.50.5240.81.2-3
Total households3,859100.0100.03,049100.0100.0+809
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Dingley Village in 2021 compared to Carrum & Patterson Lakes Planning area shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 39.5% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 10.0% were one-parent families, compared with 29.5% and 11.7% respectively for Carrum & Patterson Lakes Planning 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 19.7% compared to 27.8% in Carrum & Patterson Lakes Planning area while the proportion of couples without children was 26.2% compared to 25.9% in Carrum & Patterson Lakes Planning area.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Dingley Village increased by 810 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Dingley Village between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+381 households)
  • Lone person (+372 households)
  • One parent families (+133 households)
  • Couples with children (-77 households)

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