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Strathtulloh

Household type

In Strathtulloh, 51.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 49.4% in Caroline Springs.

Strathtulloh'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, Strathtulloh'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
Strathtulloh - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Caroline Springs %Number%Caroline Springs %2016 to 2021
Couples with children63751.349.46340.550.9+573
Couples without children27722.317.14126.017.2+236
One parent families1088.713.01711.012.0+91
Other families141.11.100.50.9+13
Group household302.41.853.51.6+25
Lone person1149.214.02012.712.6+94
Other not classifiable household594.83.395.94.4+50
Visitor only households30.20.30--0.3+3
Total households1,242100.0100.0157100.0100.0+1,085
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 Strathtulloh in 2021 compared to Caroline Springs shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 51.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 8.7% were one-parent families, compared with 49.4% and 13.0% respectively for Caroline Springs.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 9.2% compared to 14.0% in Caroline Springs while the proportion of couples without children was 22.3% compared to 17.1% in Caroline Springs.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Strathtulloh increased by 1,085 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Strathtulloh between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+573 households)
  • Couples without children (+236 households)
  • Lone person (+94 households)
  • One parent families (+91 households)

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