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Shire of Serpentine JarrahdaleCommunity profile

Mundijong area

Households without children

In Mundijong area, older couples without children account for 9% of total households in 2021.

Households without Children include couples without children and lone person households. They require different services depending on the age of the people in the households. For example young couples who have not had children (yet) compared to older "empty nester" couples whose children may have left home.

For Households without Children in Mundijong area, life stage is based on the age of the household reference person (usually person 1 on the Census form):

  • Young: Aged 15-44
  • Middle-aged: Aged 45-64
  • Older: Aged 65 and over

To continue building the story, Mundijong area's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'

Households without children by life stage
Mundijong area - Households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households without childrenNumber%Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale %Number%Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale %2016 to 2021
Couples without children26429.526.119829.728.3+66
Young couples without children748.37.7335.09.8+40
Middle-aged couples without children11112.410.19814.710.8+13
Older couples without children798.88.36610.07.7+12
Lone person households13415.014.69414.212.4+39
Young lone persons515.75.4192.94.8+32
Middle-aged lone persons515.74.9477.14.3+4
Older lone persons323.64.3274.23.3+4
Group households101.11.9132.11.9-4
Total households without children40845.542.630745.942.6+101
Total households896100.0100.0669100.0100.0+227
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the households without children in Mundijong area in 2021 compared to the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale shows that there was a larger proportion of young couples without children, a larger proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a larger proportion of older couples without children.

In addition, there were a similar proportion of young lone person households, a larger proportion of middle-aged lone person households, and a smaller proportion of older lone person households.

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 101.

There were no major differences in Mundijong area between 2016 and 2021.

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