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Manna Ward

Households without children

In Manna Ward, older couples without children account for 14% 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 Manna Ward, 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, Manna Ward's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Households without children by life stage
Manna Ward - Households (Enumerated)20212006Change
Households without childrenNumber%Bulleen %Number%Bulleen %2006 to 2021
Couples without children1,22625.327.21,15827.429.8+68
Young couples without children2765.75.43077.35.8-32
Middle-aged couples without children2936.05.83889.26.3-95
Older couples without children65713.616.046211.017.6+195
Lone person households1,01020.821.882719.619.1+182
Young lone persons1643.43.62315.54.7-67
Middle-aged lone persons3046.35.42646.34.5+40
Older lone persons54211.212.73327.99.9+210
Group households992.02.51012.42.3-3
Total households without children2,33548.251.52,08749.551.2+247
Total households4,847100.0100.04,220100.0100.0+626
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the households without children in Manna Ward in 2021 compared to Bulleen shows that there was a similar 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 similar proportion of young lone person households, a larger proportion of middle-aged lone person households, and a smaller proportion of older lone person households.

Emerging groups

Between 2006 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 248.

The largest changes in households without children in Manna Ward, between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Older lone persons (+210 persons)
  • Older couples without children (+195 persons)
  • Middle-aged couples without children (-95 persons)
  • Young lone persons (-67 persons)

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