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In Frankston City, 53.1% of recent arrivals were in couples with children households.

Frankston City's household and family structure is one of the most important demographic indicators. For recent arrivals only those family members who arrived in the 5 years prior to Census are counted. Other family members may have arrived at different times or been born in Australia.

It reveals the area's residential role and function for migrants and what type of households they are forming. Migrants may form mainly family households, or can be lone person or group households, particularly in student areas.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Household type
Frankston City - Recent arrivals2021
Households by typeNumber%Frankston City - Total overseas born
Couples with children1,40953.142.4
Couples without children70426.628.8
One parent families2328.810.5
Other families291.10.9
Group household1736.52.9
Lone person1013.814.1
Visitor only / Other non classifiable households30.10.3
Total people in private dwellings2,651100.0100.0
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (Enumerated data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types of recent arrivals in Frankston City shows that there was a higher proportion of recent arrivals in couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion in one-parent families compared to the total overseas born population in Frankston City in 2021. Overall, 53.1% of recent arrivals were in couple families with child(ren) and 8.8% were in one-parent families, compared with 42.4% and 10.5% respectively for the total overseas born population in Frankston City.

There were a lower proportion of recent arrivals in lone person households and a lower proportion in couples without children. Overall, the proportion of recent arrivals in lone person households was 3.8% compared to 14.1% in the total overseas born population in Frankston City while the proportion in couples without children was 26.6% compared to 28.8% in the total overseas born population in Frankston City.

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