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Goodwood Ward

Household type

In Goodwood Ward, 25.4% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 28.0% in the City of Unley.

Goodwood Ward'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, Goodwood Ward'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
Goodwood Ward - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%City of Unley %Number%City of Unley %2016 to 2021
Couples with children70225.428.074328.027.8-42
Couples without children72426.226.560622.824.4+118
One parent families2268.28.11636.17.8+63
Other families391.41.2361.41.3+3
Group household1635.94.32037.75.3-41
Lone person81729.529.475828.529.0+59
Other not classifiable household672.41.61134.33.2-47
Visitor only households271.00.8351.31.1-8
Total households2,765100.0100.02,659100.0100.0+105
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 Goodwood Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Unley shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a similar proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 25.4% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 8.2% were one-parent families, compared with 28.0% and 8.1% respectively for the City of Unley.

There were a similar proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 29.5% compared to 29.4% in the City of Unley while the proportion of couples without children was 26.2% compared to 26.5% in the City of Unley.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Goodwood Ward increased by 106 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Goodwood Ward between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+118 households)
  • One parent families (+63 households)
  • Lone person (+59 households)

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