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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn the City of Maroondah, 85.2% of Burmese and related languages speakers were in couples with children households.
The City of Maroondah's household and family structure is one of the most important demographic indicators. For the non-English speaking population, only those family members who speak a language other than English at home are counted. Other family members who may speak English at home are not included in the table.
This topic reveals the area's residential role and function for the non-English speaking population and what type of households they are forming. This is likely to be strongly related to Age Structure - while recent migrants are young and likely to form families (and group households in the case of student areas), more established migrant communities may have older families and empty nesters in their mix of households.
To continue building the story of those speaking a language other than English in City of Maroondah, please look at this topic in conjunction with Age Structure, Household Size and Number of Bedrooms.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'
| Household type | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Maroondah - Burmese and related languages | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Households by type | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | 2016 to 2021 |
| Couples with children | 2,241 | 85.2 | 79.8 | 2,181 | 87.2 | 81.0 | +60 |
| Couples without children | 65 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 52 | 2.1 | 4.5 | +13 |
| One parent families | 254 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 220 | 8.8 | 9.2 | +34 |
| Other families | 6 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 34 | 1.4 | 1.5 | -28 |
| Group household | 33 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 8 | 0.3 | 2.2 | +25 |
| Lone person | 16 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.2 | 1.3 | +11 |
| Visitor only / Other non classifiable households | 15 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | +15 |
| Total persons counted in private dwellings | 2,630 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,500 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +130 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the household/family types of Burmese and related languages speakers in the City of Maroondah in 2021 compared to Greater Melbourne shows that there was a higher proportion of Burmese and related languages speakers in couple families with child(ren) as well as a similar proportion in one-parent families. Overall, 85.2% of Burmese and related languages speakers were in couple families with child(ren), and 9.7% were one-parent families, compared with 79.8% and 9.4% respectively for Greater Melbourne.
There were a lower proportion of Burmese and related languages speakers in lone person households and a lower proportion in couples without children. Overall, the proportion of Burmese and related languages speakers in lone person households was 0.6% compared to 1.5% in Greater Melbourne while the proportion in couples without children was 2.5% compared to 4.7% in Greater Melbourne.
Emerging groups
The number of Burmese and related languages speakers in households in City of Maroondah increased by 130 between 2016 and 2021.
The largest change in the family/household types of Burmese and related languages speakers in the City of Maroondah between 2016 and 2021 was:
- Couples with children (+60 persons)
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