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Ormeau (West) - Yatala

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In Ormeau (West) - Yatala, 45.9% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 16.1% in Biggera Waters.

Ormeau (West) - Yatala'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, Ormeau (West) - Yatala'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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Derived from the Census question:

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

Household type
Ormeau (West) - Yatala - Total households (Enumerated)20212006Change
Households by typeNumber%Biggera Waters %Number%Biggera Waters %2006 to 2021
Couples with children1,73145.916.11,21352.512.1+518
Couples without children1,00126.526.260326.126.0+398
One parent families41310.911.71797.89.7+234
Other families290.81.5100.41.1+19
Group household671.86.1542.36.2+13
Lone person40110.631.61777.731.4+224
Other not classifiable household1082.95.5622.77.4+46
Visitor only households230.61.2110.56.1+12
Total households3,773100.0100.02,309100.0100.0+1,464
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Ormeau (West) - Yatala in 2021 compared to Biggera Waters shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 45.9% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 10.9% were one-parent families, compared with 16.1% and 11.7% respectively for Biggera Waters.

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 10.6% compared to 31.6% in Biggera Waters while the proportion of couples without children was 26.5% compared to 26.2% in Biggera Waters.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Ormeau (West) - Yatala increased by 1,464 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Ormeau (West) - Yatala between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+518 households)
  • Couples without children (+398 households)
  • One parent families (+234 households)
  • Lone person (+224 households)

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