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King Street Village Area

Households without children

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In King Street Village Area, older couples without children account for 2% 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 King Street Village 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, King Street Village 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
King Street Village Area - Households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households without childrenNumber%City of Sydney %Number%City of Sydney %2016 to 2021
Couples without children3,00430.928.22,53127.325.9+473
Young couples without children2,15422.219.41,84519.918.2+308
Middle-aged couples without children6556.75.45385.85.0+117
Older couples without children1952.03.41471.62.7+47
Lone person households3,31334.138.33,11033.532.5+203
Young lone persons1,79218.420.91,90120.517.1-110
Middle-aged lone persons1,05810.910.88529.29.7+205
Older lone persons4634.86.73553.85.7+108
Group households1,07311.010.81,18712.813.5-114
Total households without children7,39076.077.36,82873.571.9+562
Total households9,720100.0100.09,284100.0100.0+435
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 King Street Village Area in 2021 compared to the City of Sydney shows that there was a larger proportion of young couples without children, a larger proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a smaller proportion of older couples without children.

In addition, there were a smaller proportion of young lone person households, a similar 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 562.

The largest changes in households without children in King Street Village Area, between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Young couples without children (+308 persons)
  • Middle-aged lone persons (+205 persons)
  • Middle-aged couples without children (+117 persons)
  • Group households (-114 persons)

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