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Estella - University

Household type

In Estella - University, 37.0% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 26.0% in the City of Greater Bendigo.

Estella - University'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, Estella - University'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
Estella - University - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%City of Greater Bendigo %Number%City of Greater Bendigo %1991 to 2021
Couples with children61737.026.010954.338.9+507
Couples without children40724.425.93919.522.4+367
One parent families1297.711.6115.610.5+118
Other families130.81.131.51.3+10
Group household1187.13.2115.84.3+106
Lone person30618.327.32010.120.8+286
Other not classifiable household694.14.131.50.6+66
Visitor only households100.60.931.81.2+6
Total households1,669100.0100.0202100.0100.0+1,467
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Estella - University in 2021 compared to the City of Greater Bendigo shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 37.0% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 7.7% were one-parent families, compared with 26.0% and 11.6% respectively for the City of Greater Bendigo.

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 18.3% compared to 27.3% in the City of Greater Bendigo while the proportion of couples without children was 24.4% compared to 25.9% in the City of Greater Bendigo.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Estella - University increased by 1,467 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Estella - University between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+507 households)
  • Couples without children (+367 households)
  • Lone person (+286 households)
  • One parent families (+118 households)

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