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Peregian Springs

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In Peregian Springs, 37.7% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 31.8% in Kureelpa - Kiamba.

Peregian Springs'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, Peregian Springs'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
Peregian Springs - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Kureelpa - Kiamba %Number%Kureelpa - Kiamba %2016 to 2021
Couples with children1,42637.731.896739.432.4+459
Couples without children1,05127.839.173429.936.0+317
One parent families49313.08.826410.88.1+229
Other families200.5--30.1--+17
Group household962.51.2451.85.4+51
Lone person54714.512.726810.913.4+279
Other not classifiable household1283.45.61596.54.6-31
Visitor only households230.60.7130.5--+10
Total households3,784100.0100.02,453100.0100.0+1,331
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 Peregian Springs in 2021 compared to Kureelpa - Kiamba shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 37.7% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 13.0% were one-parent families, compared with 31.8% and 8.8% respectively for Kureelpa - Kiamba.

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 14.5% compared to 12.7% in Kureelpa - Kiamba while the proportion of couples without children was 27.8% compared to 39.1% in Kureelpa - Kiamba.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Peregian Springs increased by 1,331 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Peregian Springs between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+459 households)
  • Couples without children (+317 households)
  • Lone person (+279 households)
  • One parent families (+229 households)

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