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Sheidow Park

Household type

In Sheidow Park, 44.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 34.7% in Darlington - Seacombe Heights.

Sheidow Park'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, Sheidow Park'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
Sheidow Park - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Darlington - Seacombe Heights %Number%Darlington - Seacombe Heights %2016 to 2021
Couples with children1,05044.334.71,07446.633.1-24
Couples without children60625.528.557024.729.3+36
One parent families26311.19.623210.19.0+31
Other families150.61.2150.70.40
Group household231.02.0351.52.6-12
Lone person38116.121.933614.621.4+45
Other not classifiable household241.01.6401.73.3-16
Visitor only households100.40.630.10.9+7
Total households2,372100.0100.02,305100.0100.0+67
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 Sheidow Park in 2021 compared to Darlington - Seacombe Heights shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 44.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 11.1% were one-parent families, compared with 34.7% and 9.6% respectively for Darlington - Seacombe Heights.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 16.1% compared to 21.9% in Darlington - Seacombe Heights while the proportion of couples without children was 25.5% compared to 28.5% in Darlington - Seacombe Heights.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Sheidow Park increased by 67 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Sheidow Park between 2016 and 2021.

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