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In Eyre, 34.5% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 32.3% in Andrews Farm.

Eyre'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, Eyre'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
Eyre - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Andrews Farm %Number%Andrews Farm %2001 to 2021
Couples with children14434.532.30--47.9+144
Couples without children11126.617.20--21.7+111
One parent families5513.222.10--13.1+55
Other families51.21.50--1.0+5
Group household81.92.80--2.3+8
Lone person8520.420.30--12.9+85
Other not classifiable household92.23.40--0.7+9
Visitor only households0--0.30--0.30
Total households417100.0100.00--100.0+417
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Eyre in 2021 compared to Andrews Farm shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 34.5% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 13.2% were one-parent families, compared with 32.3% and 22.1% respectively for Andrews Farm.

There were a similar proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 20.4% compared to 20.3% in Andrews Farm while the proportion of couples without children was 26.6% compared to 17.2% in Andrews Farm.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Eyre increased by 417 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Eyre between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+144 households)
  • Couples without children (+111 households)
  • Lone person (+85 households)
  • One parent families (+55 households)

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