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Picton - Mowbray Park - Maldon

Household type

In Picton - Mowbray Park - Maldon, 38.0% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 46.1% in The Oaks - Belimbla Park - Glenmore.

Picton - Mowbray Park - Maldon'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, Picton - Mowbray Park - Maldon'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
Picton - Mowbray Park - Maldon - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%The Oaks - Belimbla Park - Glenmore %Number%The Oaks - Belimbla Park - Glenmore %1996 to 2021
Couples with children73338.046.154243.957.1+191
Couples without children51826.826.728623.221.6+231
One parent families19410.19.51109.07.5+83
Other families120.60.2151.30.4-4
Group household261.31.5312.60.5-6
Lone person37819.612.622418.211.5+154
Other not classifiable household542.82.6191.60.5+35
Visitor only households150.80.730.30.9+12
Total households1,930100.0100.01,234100.0100.0+696
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Picton - Mowbray Park - Maldon in 2021 compared to The Oaks - Belimbla Park - Glenmore shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 38.0% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 10.1% were one-parent families, compared with 46.1% and 9.5% respectively for The Oaks - Belimbla Park - Glenmore.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 19.6% compared to 12.6% in The Oaks - Belimbla Park - Glenmore while the proportion of couples without children was 26.8% compared to 26.7% in The Oaks - Belimbla Park - Glenmore.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Picton - Mowbray Park - Maldon increased by 696 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Picton - Mowbray Park - Maldon between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+231 households)
  • Couples with children (+191 households)
  • Lone person (+154 households)
  • One parent families (+83 households)

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