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Queens Park - Welshpool

Household type

In Queens Park - Welshpool, 33.9% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 36.2% in the City of Canning.

Queens Park - Welshpool'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, Queens Park - Welshpool'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
Queens Park - Welshpool - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%City of Canning %Number%City of Canning %1991 to 2021
Couples with children89133.936.236428.243.8+526
Couples without children49318.823.527421.222.1+218
One parent families2429.29.320716.010.0+35
Other families532.01.6251.91.3+28
Group household1746.65.3725.64.1+102
Lone person63624.220.930623.716.7+330
Other not classifiable household1084.12.6231.81.1+84
Visitor only households291.10.6201.60.9+8
Total households2,626100.0100.01,295100.0100.0+1,330
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 Queens Park - Welshpool in 2021 compared to the City of Canning shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a similar proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 33.9% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 9.2% were one-parent families, compared with 36.2% and 9.3% respectively for the City of Canning.

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 24.2% compared to 20.9% in the City of Canning while the proportion of couples without children was 18.8% compared to 23.5% in the City of Canning.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Queens Park - Welshpool increased by 1,331 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Queens Park - Welshpool between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+526 households)
  • Lone person (+330 households)
  • Couples without children (+218 households)
  • Group household (+102 households)

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