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Albury City

Households without children

In Albury City, older couples without children account for 11% of total households in 2021.

Households without Children include couples without children and lone person households. They require different services depending on the age of the people in the households. For example young couples who have not had children (yet) compared to older "empty nester" couples whose children may have left home.

For Households without Children in Albury City, life stage is based on the age of the household reference person (usually person 1 on the Census form):

  • Young: Aged 15-44
  • Middle-aged: Aged 45-64
  • Older: Aged 65 and over

To continue building the story, Albury City's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'

Households without children by life stage
Albury City - Households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households without childrenNumber%Regional NSW %Number%Regional NSW %1991 to 2021
Couples without children5,85425.027.73,13020.924.8+2,724
Young couples without children1,3565.85.09906.65.9+366
Middle-aged couples without children1,9398.39.31,1317.510.1+808
Older couples without children2,55910.913.31,0096.78.8+1,550
Lone person households7,00029.926.13,26521.819.6+3,735
Young lone persons1,8167.84.71,1167.45.6+700
Middle-aged lone persons2,1929.48.48175.45.3+1,375
Older lone persons2,99212.813.01,3328.98.7+1,660
Group households8203.53.17324.93.3+88
Total households without children13,67458.456.87,12747.547.8+6,546
Total households23,428100.0100.015,003100.0100.0+8,424
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the households without children in Albury City in 2021 compared to Regional NSW shows that there was a larger proportion of young couples without children, a smaller proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a smaller proportion of older couples without children.

In addition, there were a larger proportion of young lone person households, a larger proportion of middle-aged lone person households, and a similar proportion of older lone person households.

Emerging groups

Between 1991 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 6,547.

The largest changes in households without children in Albury City, between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Older lone persons (+1,660 persons)
  • Older couples without children (+1,550 persons)
  • Middle-aged lone persons (+1,375 persons)
  • Middle-aged couples without children (+808 persons)

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