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Andrews Farm

Household type

In Andrews Farm, 32.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 15.0% in Elizabeth North.

Andrews Farm'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, Andrews Farm'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
Andrews Farm - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Elizabeth North %Number%Elizabeth North %1996 to 2021
Couples with children93732.315.036551.925.3+572
Couples without children49717.213.514821.124.1+349
One parent families64122.119.97010.014.6+571
Other families431.51.560.91.3+37
Group household822.84.8202.82.6+62
Lone person58920.336.88812.530.5+501
Other not classifiable household983.48.030.41.1+95
Visitor only households100.30.530.40.5+7
Total households2,897100.0100.0703100.0100.0+2,194
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 Andrews Farm in 2021 compared to Elizabeth North shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 32.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 22.1% were one-parent families, compared with 15.0% and 19.9% respectively for Elizabeth North.

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 20.3% compared to 36.8% in Elizabeth North while the proportion of couples without children was 17.2% compared to 13.5% in Elizabeth North.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Andrews Farm increased by 2,194 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Andrews Farm between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+572 households)
  • One parent families (+571 households)
  • Lone person (+501 households)
  • Couples without children (+349 households)

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