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In Bomaderry, 17.8% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 33.2% in Worrigee.

Bomaderry'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, Bomaderry'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
Bomaderry - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Worrigee %Number%Worrigee %2001 to 2021
Couples with children53117.833.275228.849.4-221
Couples without children79326.527.070827.226.5+85
One parent families39713.312.832212.49.0+75
Other families381.30.8230.9--+15
Group household1073.63.1632.42.8+44
Lone person95832.018.370427.09.8+254
Other not classifiable household1284.34.1230.92.3+105
Visitor only households381.30.7120.50.0+26
Total households2,990100.0100.02,607100.0100.0+383
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 Bomaderry in 2021 compared to Worrigee shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 17.8% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 13.3% were one-parent families, compared with 33.2% and 12.8% respectively for Worrigee.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 32.0% compared to 18.3% in Worrigee while the proportion of couples without children was 26.5% compared to 27.0% in Worrigee.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Bomaderry increased by 383 between 2001 and 2021.

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

  • Lone person (+254 households)
  • Couples with children (-221 households)
  • Couples without children (+85 households)
  • One parent families (+75 households)

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