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Aberfoyle Park

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In Aberfoyle Park, 34.8% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 24.8% in Port Noarlunga.

Aberfoyle 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, Aberfoyle 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
Aberfoyle Park - Total households (Enumerated)20212006Change
Households by typeNumber%Port Noarlunga %Number%Port Noarlunga %2006 to 2021
Couples with children1,46734.824.81,78344.323.7-317
Couples without children1,25429.826.393723.328.9+317
One parent families49711.811.448712.18.5+10
Other families190.51.3160.41.5+3
Group household681.62.3731.82.6-6
Lone person85020.231.168417.031.3+165
Other not classifiable household501.21.5330.82.7+17
Visitor only households70.21.3140.40.9-8
Total households4,212100.0100.04,030100.0100.0+181
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Aberfoyle Park in 2021 compared to Port Noarlunga shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a similar proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 34.8% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 11.8% were one-parent families, compared with 24.8% and 11.4% respectively for Port Noarlunga.

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 20.2% compared to 31.1% in Port Noarlunga while the proportion of couples without children was 29.8% compared to 26.3% in Port Noarlunga.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Aberfoyle Park increased by 182 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Aberfoyle Park between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (-317 households)
  • Couples without children (+317 households)
  • Lone person (+165 households)

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