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Gladstone Park

Household type

In Gladstone Park, 32.9% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 30.7% in Coolaroo.

Gladstone Park'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, Gladstone Park'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
Gladstone Park - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%Coolaroo %Number%Coolaroo %1991 to 2021
Couples with children1,01232.930.71,98563.857.6-974
Couples without children77425.215.551816.714.0+256
One parent families44914.619.72819.117.9+167
Other families391.32.8190.61.3+20
Group household481.63.0541.71.5-6
Lone person65121.223.02156.96.1+435
Other not classifiable household812.64.4230.81.5+57
Visitor only households190.60.8130.4--+6
Total households3,073100.0100.03,111100.0100.0-39
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 Gladstone Park in 2021 compared to Coolaroo shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 32.9% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 14.6% were one-parent families, compared with 30.7% and 19.7% respectively for Coolaroo.

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 21.2% compared to 23.0% in Coolaroo while the proportion of couples without children was 25.2% compared to 15.5% in Coolaroo.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Gladstone Park decreased by 38 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Gladstone Park between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (-974 households)
  • Lone person (+435 households)
  • Couples without children (+256 households)
  • One parent families (+167 households)

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