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Westdale - Taminda

Household type

In Westdale - Taminda, 34.4% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 19.3% in Manilla and District.

Westdale - Taminda'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, Westdale - Taminda'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
Westdale - Taminda - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Manilla and District %Number%Manilla and District %2016 to 2021
Couples with children35434.419.332534.918.7+29
Couples without children23723.125.420321.825.7+34
One parent families18417.912.815216.312.2+32
Other families151.51.6111.21.0+4
Group household282.72.1262.81.5+2
Lone person15915.530.114515.630.6+14
Other not classifiable household444.37.1657.09.3-21
Visitor only households70.71.730.31.1+4
Total households1,028100.0100.0930100.0100.0+98
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 Westdale - Taminda in 2021 compared to Manilla and District shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 34.4% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 17.9% were one-parent families, compared with 19.3% and 12.8% respectively for Manilla and District.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 15.5% compared to 30.1% in Manilla and District while the proportion of couples without children was 23.1% compared to 25.4% in Manilla and District.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Westdale - Taminda increased by 98 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Westdale - Taminda between 2016 and 2021.

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