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Schramm Ward

Households without children

In Schramm Ward, older couples without children account for 12% 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 Schramm 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, Schramm 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
Schramm Ward - Households (Enumerated)20212006Change
Households without childrenNumber%City of Manningham %Number%City of Manningham %2006 to 2021
Couples without children1,52424.626.71,24528.326.5+279
Young couples without children5418.75.52956.75.4+246
Middle-aged couples without children2544.16.23297.58.7-75
Older couples without children72911.815.162114.112.4+108
Lone person households1,56725.319.793221.216.5+635
Young lone persons4707.64.21934.44.0+277
Middle-aged lone persons3515.74.92465.64.6+105
Older lone persons74612.010.649311.27.9+253
Group households1792.91.9882.01.7+91
Total households without children3,27052.848.42,26551.544.7+1,005
Total households6,196100.0100.04,401100.0100.0+1,795
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 Schramm Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Manningham shows that there was a larger proportion of young couples without children, a smaller proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a smaller proportion of older couples without children.

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

Emerging groups

Between 2006 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 1,005.

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

  • Young lone persons (+277 persons)
  • Older lone persons (+253 persons)
  • Young couples without children (+246 persons)
  • Older couples without children (+108 persons)

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