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Logan City

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In Logan City, older couples without children account for 8% of total households in 2021.

Households without Children include couples without children and lone person households. They require different services depending on the age of the people in the households. For example young couples who have not had children (yet) compared to older "empty nester" couples whose children may have left home.

For Households without Children in Logan City, life stage is based on the age of the household reference person (usually person 1 on the Census form):

  • Young: Aged 15-44
  • Middle-aged: Aged 45-64
  • Older: Aged 65 and over

To continue building the story, Logan City's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

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Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'

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Households without children by life stage
Logan City - Households (Enumerated)20212011Change
Households without childrenNumber%South East Queensland %Number%South East Queensland %2011 to 2021
Couples without children27,14022.726.222,76824.026.2+4,372
Young couples without children7,8386.68.06,5616.98.0+1,277
Middle-aged couples without children9,5208.08.29,89310.49.7-373
Older couples without children9,7828.210.06,3146.78.5+3,468
Lone person households22,71019.022.516,04916.921.2+6,661
Young lone persons6,0205.06.14,5844.85.9+1,436
Middle-aged lone persons7,8756.67.16,1796.57.2+1,696
Older lone persons8,8157.49.25,2865.68.0+3,529
Group households3,7563.14.43,1253.35.0+631
Total households without children53,60644.853.141,94244.252.4+11,664
Total households119,633100.0100.094,862100.0100.0+24,771
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Enumerated data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 and 2021 (Enumerated data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

Analysis of the households without children in Logan City in 2021 compared to South East Queensland shows that there was a smaller proportion of young couples without children, a similar proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a smaller proportion of older couples without children.

In addition, there were a smaller proportion of young lone person households, a smaller proportion of middle-aged lone person households, and a smaller proportion of older lone person households.

Emerging groups

Between 2011 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 11,664.

The largest changes in households without children in Logan City, between 2011 and 2021 were:

  • Older lone persons (+3,529 persons)
  • Older couples without children (+3,468 persons)
  • Middle-aged lone persons (+1,696 persons)
  • Young lone persons (+1,436 persons)

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