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Cardigan Village - Bunkers Hill

Household type

In Cardigan Village - Bunkers Hill, 27.7% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 25.0% in the City of Ballarat.

Cardigan Village - Bunkers 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, Cardigan Village - Bunkers 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
Cardigan Village - Bunkers Hill - Total households (Enumerated)20212006Change
Households by typeNumber%City of Ballarat %Number%City of Ballarat %2006 to 2021
Couples with children10,99927.725.012547.527.7+10,874
Couples without children10,10525.524.97930.324.5+10,025
One parent families4,23310.712.1228.512.1+4,211
Other families4891.21.010.41.1+488
Group household1,6734.23.793.54.4+1,664
Lone person11,19628.229.0228.426.5+11,174
Other not classifiable household7291.83.320.82.9+727
Visitor only households2260.61.010.70.7+224
Total households39,650100.0100.0263100.0100.0+39,387
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Cardigan Village - Bunkers Hill in 2021 compared to the City of Ballarat shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 27.7% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 10.7% were one-parent families, compared with 25.0% and 12.1% respectively for the City of Ballarat.

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 28.2% compared to 29.0% in the City of Ballarat while the proportion of couples without children was 25.5% compared to 24.9% in the City of Ballarat.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Cardigan Village - Bunkers Hill increased by 39,387 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Cardigan Village - Bunkers Hill between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+11,174 households)
  • Couples with children (+10,874 households)
  • Couples without children (+10,025 households)
  • One parent families (+4,211 households)

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