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Drummoyne

Households without children

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In Drummoyne, 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 Drummoyne, 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, Drummoyne's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

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Derived from the Census question:

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

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Households without children by life stage
Drummoyne - Households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households without childrenNumber%Rhodes %Number%Rhodes %2001 to 2021
Couples without children1,47629.034.01,22426.023.9+251
Young couples without children54210.627.458412.49.4-42
Middle-aged couples without children3977.83.83577.67.8+40
Older couples without children53710.52.92836.06.7+254
Lone person households1,40627.624.61,33228.322.7+74
Young lone persons3607.118.04659.96.3-105
Middle-aged lone persons4749.34.53667.85.9+107
Older lone persons57211.22.250010.610.6+72
Group households1883.78.93457.33.1-157
Total households without children3,07060.267.62,90261.649.8+168
Total households5,097100.0100.04,713100.0100.0+384
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Enumerated data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2001 and 2021 (Enumerated data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

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

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

Emerging groups

Between 2001 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 168.

The largest changes in households without children in Drummoyne, between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Older couples without children (+254 persons)
  • Group households (-157 persons)
  • Middle-aged lone persons (+107 persons)
  • Young lone persons (-105 persons)

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