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In Logan City, 33.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 45.2% in Munruben.

Logan City'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, Logan City'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
Logan City - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Munruben %Number%Munruben %1996 to 2021
Couples with children39,82433.345.232,09944.358.5+7,725
Couples without children27,14022.729.415,61221.627.9+11,528
One parent families17,76914.99.69,51913.25.0+8,249
Other families1,4511.20.97241.01.1+727
Group household3,7563.11.52,5373.51.1+1,218
Lone person22,71019.010.310,43614.45.2+12,274
Other not classifiable household6,3815.32.49741.30.8+5,407
Visitor only households6020.50.64750.70.6+126
Total households119,633100.0100.072,379100.0100.0+47,254
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Logan City in 2021 compared to Munruben shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 33.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 14.9% were one-parent families, compared with 45.2% and 9.6% respectively for Munruben.

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 19.0% compared to 10.3% in Munruben while the proportion of couples without children was 22.7% compared to 29.4% in Munruben.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Logan City increased by 47,254 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Logan City between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+12,274 households)
  • Couples without children (+11,528 households)
  • One parent families (+8,249 households)
  • Couples with children (+7,725 households)

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