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Elizabeth North

Household type

In Elizabeth North, 15.0% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 23.5% in Elizabeth Park.

Elizabeth North'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, Elizabeth North'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
Elizabeth North - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Elizabeth Park %Number%Elizabeth Park %1996 to 2021
Couples with children23915.023.535425.329.3-115
Couples without children21513.516.533624.127.4-121
One parent families31719.921.920414.616.9+113
Other families241.52.4181.30.3+6
Group household774.83.9362.61.3+41
Lone person58736.826.442630.523.1+161
Other not classifiable household1278.04.9161.11.2+111
Visitor only households80.50.570.50.6+1
Total households1,594100.0100.01,397100.0100.0+197
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Elizabeth North in 2021 compared to Elizabeth Park shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 15.0% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 19.9% were one-parent families, compared with 23.5% and 21.9% respectively for Elizabeth Park.

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 36.8% compared to 26.4% in Elizabeth Park while the proportion of couples without children was 13.5% compared to 16.5% in Elizabeth Park.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Elizabeth North increased by 197 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Elizabeth North between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+161 households)
  • Couples without children (-121 households)
  • Couples with children (-115 households)
  • One parent families (+113 households)

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