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Christie Downs

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In Christie Downs, 16.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 42.8% in Coromandel East - Cherry Gardens - Chandlers Hill - Ironbank.

Christie Downs'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, Christie Downs'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
Christie Downs - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Coromandel East - Cherry Gardens - Chandlers Hill - Ironbank %Number%Coromandel East - Cherry Gardens - Chandlers Hill - Ironbank %2016 to 2021
Couples with children37916.342.841518.049.1-36
Couples without children42018.134.642918.632.2-9
One parent families38716.65.038416.65.1+3
Other families341.50.4261.1--+8
Group household873.71.2843.60.5+3
Lone person81635.110.876333.011.3+53
Other not classifiable household1898.14.01858.01.8+4
Visitor only households130.61.2241.0---11
Total households2,325100.0100.02,310100.0100.0+15
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 Christie Downs in 2021 compared to Coromandel East - Cherry Gardens - Chandlers Hill - Ironbank shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 16.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 16.6% were one-parent families, compared with 42.8% and 5.0% respectively for Coromandel East - Cherry Gardens - Chandlers Hill - Ironbank.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 35.1% compared to 10.8% in Coromandel East - Cherry Gardens - Chandlers Hill - Ironbank while the proportion of couples without children was 18.1% compared to 34.6% in Coromandel East - Cherry Gardens - Chandlers Hill - Ironbank.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Christie Downs increased by 15 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in family/household types in Christie Downs between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Lone person (+53 households)

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