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Clifton Hill

Household type

In Clifton Hill, 25.5% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 14.9% in Central Richmond.

Clifton Hill'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, Clifton Hill'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
Clifton Hill - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Central Richmond %Number%Central Richmond %1996 to 2021
Couples with children69525.514.943019.315.0+265
Couples without children78428.827.545820.520.5+326
One parent families1666.14.82179.76.0-52
Other families291.11.5763.42.5-48
Group household2449.012.428913.013.9-46
Lone person73126.834.566729.937.5+63
Other not classifiable household542.03.8663.02.7-12
Visitor only households210.80.6261.21.8-6
Total households2,724100.0100.02,233100.0100.0+491
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 Clifton Hill in 2021 compared to Central Richmond shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 25.5% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 6.1% were one-parent families, compared with 14.9% and 4.8% respectively for Central Richmond.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 26.8% compared to 34.5% in Central Richmond while the proportion of couples without children was 28.8% compared to 27.5% in Central Richmond.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Clifton Hill increased by 491 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Clifton Hill between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+326 households)
  • Couples with children (+265 households)
  • Lone person (+63 households)
  • One parent families (-52 households)

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