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Joondalup City Centre

Household type

In Joondalup City Centre, 9.0% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 34.0% in Greenwood.

Joondalup City Centre'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, Joondalup City Centre'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
Joondalup City Centre - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Greenwood %Number%Greenwood %2001 to 2021
Couples with children1799.034.012421.639.1+55
Couples without children54527.528.518432.125.4+361
One parent families1979.911.1396.813.3+158
Other families201.00.9101.71.2+10
Group household1748.82.2488.42.6+126
Lone person71536.120.412421.616.8+591
Other not classifiable household834.22.3264.50.9+57
Visitor only households693.50.5193.30.6+50
Total households1,982100.0100.0574100.0100.0+1,408
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Joondalup City Centre in 2021 compared to Greenwood shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 9.0% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 9.9% were one-parent families, compared with 34.0% and 11.1% respectively for Greenwood.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 36.1% compared to 20.4% in Greenwood while the proportion of couples without children was 27.5% compared to 28.5% in Greenwood.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Joondalup City Centre increased by 1,408 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Joondalup City Centre between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+591 households)
  • Couples without children (+361 households)
  • One parent families (+158 households)
  • Group household (+126 households)

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