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Greenvale - Yuroke

Households with children

There are 1,658 couples with young children in Greenvale - Yuroke in 2021, comprising 25.1% of households.

Households with Children require different services and facilities than other household types, and their needs change as both adults and children age. When many families in an area are at the same stage in their individual lifecycles, it creates a suburb lifecycle. Knowing where a suburb is in a cycle of change helps planners make evidence-based decisions about the demand for services both now and in the future.

For Households with Children in Greenvale - Yuroke, life stage is based on the age of children in the household. The age of the parent(s) is not taken into account.

  • Young children: Children aged under 15 only
  • Mixed age children: One or more children under 15 and one or more children over 15 (must have 2 or more children)
  • Older children: Children aged 15 and over only

To continue building the story, Greenvale - Yuroke's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Households with children by life stage
Greenvale - Yuroke - Households (Enumerated)20212006Change
Households with childrenNumber%Dallas %Number%Dallas %2006 to 2021
Couples with children3,52353.336.62,14568.039.0+1,379
Couples with young children1,65825.117.490328.617.7+756
Couples with mixed-age children5117.77.342513.59.3+87
Couples with older children1,35220.512.081725.912.1+536
Single parents with children69310.516.92277.217.3+466
Single parents with young children2033.14.2742.35.8+129
Single parents with mixed-age children981.52.3351.12.7+63
Single parents with older children3925.910.31183.78.8+274
Total households with children4,21663.853.52,37275.256.3+1,845
Total households6,611100.0100.03,155100.0100.0+3,457
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the families with children in Greenvale - Yuroke in 2021 compared to Dallas shows that there was a larger proportion of couples with young children, as well as a larger proportion of couples with older children.

Overall, 25.1% of total households with children were couple with young children, and 20.5% were couples with older children, compared with 17.4% and 12.0% respectively for Dallas.

There were a smaller proportion of single parent households with young children and a smaller proportion of single parent households with older children. Overall, the proportion of single parent households with young children was 3.1% compared to 4.2% in Dallas while the proportion of single parent households with older children was 5.9% compared to 10.3% in Dallas.

Emerging groups

Between 2006 and 2021, the number of households with children increased by 1,844 households or 77.7%.

The largest changes in households with children in this area between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with young children (+756 households)
  • Couples with older children (+536 households)
  • Single parents with older children (+274 households)
  • Single parents with young children (+129 households)

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