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Salisbury North - Edinburgh

Household type

In Salisbury North - Edinburgh, 24.7% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 30.8% in the City of Salisbury.

Salisbury North - Edinburgh'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, Salisbury North - Edinburgh'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
Salisbury North - Edinburgh - Total households (Enumerated)20212011Change
Households by typeNumber%City of Salisbury %Number%City of Salisbury %2011 to 2021
Couples with children1,02624.730.888923.830.7+137
Couples without children73017.622.075520.224.2-25
One parent families77418.614.369618.614.0+78
Other families711.71.3501.31.3+21
Group household1373.33.21223.32.9+15
Lone person1,16027.924.81,08228.923.5+78
Other not classifiable household2285.53.01233.33.0+105
Visitor only households260.60.6220.60.5+4
Total households4,152100.0100.03,739100.0100.0+413
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Salisbury North - Edinburgh in 2021 compared to the City of Salisbury shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 24.7% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 18.6% were one-parent families, compared with 30.8% and 14.3% respectively for the City of Salisbury.

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 27.9% compared to 24.8% in the City of Salisbury while the proportion of couples without children was 17.6% compared to 22.0% in the City of Salisbury.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Salisbury North - Edinburgh increased by 413 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Salisbury North - Edinburgh between 2011 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+137 households)
  • One parent families (+78 households)
  • Lone person (+78 households)

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