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Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights

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In Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights, 49.0% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 18.1% in Erina.

Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights'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, Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights'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
Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Erina %Number%Erina %2001 to 2021
Couples with children37949.018.128939.022.4+89
Couples without children22028.528.123131.132.0-11
One parent families749.67.0476.48.4+26
Other families40.50.471.00.8-4
Group household111.41.750.71.5+5
Lone person729.339.213618.433.2-65
Other not classifiable household101.35.2152.11.0-6
Visitor only households30.40.381.10.6-5
Total households773100.0100.0742100.0100.0+31
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights in 2021 compared to Erina shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 49.0% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 9.6% were one-parent families, compared with 18.1% and 7.0% respectively for Erina.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 9.3% compared to 39.2% in Erina while the proportion of couples without children was 28.5% compared to 28.1% in Erina.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights increased by 31 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Holgate - Matcham - Erina Heights between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+89 households)
  • Lone person (-65 households)

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