Milleara (N)
Household type
In Milleara (N), 38.5% of households were made up of couples with children in 2016, compared with 31.2% in the City of Moonee Valley.
Milleara (N)'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, Milleara (N)'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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Derived from the Census question:
'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'
Households
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2006 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the household/family types in Milleara (N) in 2016 compared to the City of Moonee Valley shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 38.5% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 11.6% were one-parent families, compared with 31.2% and 9.3% respectively for the City of Moonee Valley.
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 17.4% compared to 24.9% in the City of Moonee Valley while the proportion of couples without children was 26.4% compared to 22.8% in the City of Moonee Valley.
Emerging groups
The number of households in Milleara (N) increased by 498 between 2006 and 2016.
The largest changes in family/household types in Milleara (N) between 2006 and 2016 were:
- Lone person (+179 households)
- Couples with children (+141 households)
- One parent families (+126 households)