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Bankstown CBD

Household type

In Bankstown CBD, 31.4% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 32.8% in Narwee - Beverley Hills.

Bankstown CBD'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, Bankstown CBD'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
Bankstown CBD - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Narwee - Beverley Hills %Number%Narwee - Beverley Hills %1996 to 2021
Couples with children2,43031.432.81,38836.835.4+1,042
Couples without children1,33017.220.170818.825.1+622
One parent families1,08013.912.555214.710.4+528
Other families1572.01.2872.32.2+69
Group household3424.43.01504.02.7+192
Lone person1,77823.025.268918.322.8+1,088
Other not classifiable household5707.44.61604.30.8+409
Visitor only households560.70.6320.90.6+24
Total households7,743100.0100.03,769100.0100.0+3,973
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Bankstown CBD in 2021 compared to Narwee - Beverley Hills shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 31.4% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 13.9% were one-parent families, compared with 32.8% and 12.5% respectively for Narwee - Beverley Hills.

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 23.0% compared to 25.2% in Narwee - Beverley Hills while the proportion of couples without children was 17.2% compared to 20.1% in Narwee - Beverley Hills.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Bankstown CBD increased by 3,974 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Bankstown CBD between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+1,088 households)
  • Couples with children (+1,042 households)
  • Couples without children (+622 households)
  • One parent families (+528 households)

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