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Hillman - East Rockingham

Household type

In Hillman - East Rockingham, 18.7% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 32.8% in the City of Rockingham.

Hillman - East Rockingham'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, Hillman - East Rockingham'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
Hillman - East Rockingham - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%City of Rockingham %Number%City of Rockingham %2016 to 2021
Couples with children17718.732.819021.234.8-13
Couples without children23324.625.122825.425.2+5
One parent families12713.412.611813.111.4+9
Other families91.00.970.80.9+2
Group household262.72.3262.92.50
Lone person27729.322.424527.319.3+32
Other not classifiable household636.73.1657.25.3-2
Visitor only households353.70.8192.10.8+16
Total households947100.0100.0898100.0100.0+49
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 Hillman - East Rockingham in 2021 compared to the City of Rockingham shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 18.7% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 13.4% were one-parent families, compared with 32.8% and 12.6% respectively for the City of Rockingham.

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 29.3% compared to 22.4% in the City of Rockingham while the proportion of couples without children was 24.6% compared to 25.1% in the City of Rockingham.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Hillman - East Rockingham increased by 49 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Hillman - East Rockingham between 2016 and 2021.

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