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East Kurrajong

Household type

In East Kurrajong, 55.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 35.2% in Hawkesbury City.

East Kurrajong'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, East Kurrajong'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
East Kurrajong - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%Hawkesbury City %Number%Hawkesbury City %1991 to 2021
Couples with children36355.335.222253.547.0+141
Couples without children17326.425.49021.921.6+82
One parent families446.711.6338.09.1+11
Other families40.60.851.41.1-2
Group household50.82.0112.73.8-6
Lone person588.820.84310.414.1+15
Other not classifiable household91.43.441.12.5+4
Visitor only households0--0.730.91.0-4
Total households656100.0100.0414100.0100.0+241
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in East Kurrajong in 2021 compared to Hawkesbury City shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 55.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 6.7% were one-parent families, compared with 35.2% and 11.6% respectively for Hawkesbury City.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 8.8% compared to 20.8% in Hawkesbury City while the proportion of couples without children was 26.4% compared to 25.4% in Hawkesbury City.

Emerging groups

The number of households in East Kurrajong increased by 242 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in East Kurrajong between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+141 households)
  • Couples without children (+82 households)

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