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In Moorebank, 47.4% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 44.2% in Liverpool LGA.

Moorebank'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, Moorebank'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
Moorebank - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Liverpool LGA %Number%Liverpool LGA %2016 to 2021
Couples with children1,73247.444.21,45446.745.7+278
Couples without children74520.417.070722.716.4+38
One parent families43611.914.234911.213.8+87
Other families391.11.2391.31.30
Group household752.11.8401.31.6+35
Lone person50613.816.342413.614.6+82
Other not classifiable household1123.14.9923.06.2+20
Visitor only households90.20.5100.30.4-1
Total households3,654100.0100.03,115100.0100.0+539
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 Moorebank in 2021 compared to Liverpool LGA shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 47.4% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 11.9% were one-parent families, compared with 44.2% and 14.2% respectively for Liverpool LGA.

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 13.8% compared to 16.3% in Liverpool LGA while the proportion of couples without children was 20.4% compared to 17.0% in Liverpool LGA.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Moorebank increased by 539 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Couples with children (+278 households)
  • One parent families (+87 households)
  • Lone person (+82 households)

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