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Hamilton Hill

Household type

In Hamilton Hill, 19.4% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 24.4% in North Coogee - Rottnest Island.

Hamilton Hill'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, Hamilton Hill'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
Hamilton Hill - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%North Coogee - Rottnest Island %Number%North Coogee - Rottnest Island %2016 to 2021
Couples with children98419.424.492620.724.8+58
Couples without children1,12322.134.31,01322.731.1+110
One parent families72214.23.257212.82.9+150
Other families661.30.5491.10.3+17
Group household2595.12.52285.12.6+31
Lone person1,66332.823.71,35030.216.1+313
Other not classifiable household2094.12.82886.416.5-79
Visitor only households470.98.6410.95.8+6
Total households5,073100.0100.04,467100.0100.0+606
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Hamilton Hill in 2021 compared to North Coogee - Rottnest Island shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 19.4% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 14.2% were one-parent families, compared with 24.4% and 3.2% respectively for North Coogee - Rottnest Island.

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 32.8% compared to 23.7% in North Coogee - Rottnest Island while the proportion of couples without children was 22.1% compared to 34.3% in North Coogee - Rottnest Island.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Hamilton Hill increased by 606 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Hamilton Hill between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+313 households)
  • One parent families (+150 households)
  • Couples without children (+110 households)
  • Couples with children (+58 households)

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