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Bellevue Ward

Household type

In Bellevue Ward, 44.5% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 33.5% in Deepdene.

Bellevue Ward'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, Bellevue Ward'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
Bellevue Ward - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%Deepdene %Number%Deepdene %1991 to 2021
Couples with children2,72744.533.52,23439.539.5+492
Couples without children1,30021.227.61,45225.721.5-152
One parent families66810.97.94047.26.5+263
Other families520.81.31021.81.2-51
Group household1722.82.32624.63.8-90
Lone person1,05617.225.01,10619.625.6-50
Other not classifiable household1141.91.1631.11.1+50
Visitor only households330.51.3240.40.8+8
Total households6,122100.0100.05,651100.0100.0+471
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Bellevue Ward in 2021 compared to Deepdene shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 44.5% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 10.9% were one-parent families, compared with 33.5% and 7.9% respectively for Deepdene.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 17.2% compared to 25.0% in Deepdene while the proportion of couples without children was 21.2% compared to 27.6% in Deepdene.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Bellevue Ward increased by 471 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Bellevue Ward between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+492 households)
  • One parent families (+263 households)
  • Couples without children (-152 households)
  • Group household (-90 households)

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