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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere are 223 couples with young children in Heatherton in 2021, comprising 22.6% 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 Heatherton, life stage is based on the age of children in the household. The age of the parent(s) is not taken into account.
To continue building the story, Heatherton's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.
'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'
Analysis of the families with children in Heatherton in 2021 compared to Carrum shows that there was a larger proportion of couples with young children, as well as a larger proportion of couples with older children.
Overall, 22.6% of total households with children were couple with young children, and 12.6% were couples with older children, compared with 16.0% and 6.8% respectively for Carrum.
There were a smaller proportion of single parent households with young children and a similar proportion of single parent households with older children. Overall, the proportion of single parent households with young children was 2.6% compared to 4.4% in Carrum while the proportion of single parent households with older children was 7.4% compared to 7.3% in Carrum.
Between 2016 and 2021, the number of households with children decreased by 10 households or 1.9%.
There were no major differences between 2016 and 2021 in Heatherton.
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