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Albury CityCommunity profile

In Albury City, 24.1% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 24.8% in Regional NSW.

Albury City'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, Albury City'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
Albury City - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Regional NSW %Number%Regional NSW %2016 to 2021
Couples with children5,63624.124.85,13624.625.4+500
Couples without children5,85425.027.75,14624.727.0+708
One parent families2,65811.310.92,22210.611.0+436
Other families2231.00.91630.80.9+60
Group household8203.53.18013.83.1+19
Lone person7,00029.926.16,02128.925.5+979
Other not classifiable household9804.24.51,1355.45.1-155
Visitor only households2571.12.02431.22.0+14
Total households23,428100.0100.020,867100.0100.0+2,561
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 Albury City in 2021 compared to Regional NSW shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a similar proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 24.1% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 11.3% were one-parent families, compared with 24.8% and 10.9% respectively for Regional NSW.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 29.9% compared to 26.1% in Regional NSW while the proportion of couples without children was 25.0% compared to 27.7% in Regional NSW.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Albury City increased by 2,561 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Albury City between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+979 households)
  • Couples without children (+708 households)
  • Couples with children (+500 households)
  • One parent families (+436 households)

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