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Keilor East (N)

Household type

In Keilor East (N), 39.7% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 28.9% in Ascot Vale (N).

Keilor East (N)'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, Keilor East (N)'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
Keilor East (N) - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Ascot Vale (N) %Number%Ascot Vale (N) %1996 to 2021
Couples with children1,19739.728.91,12849.325.5+69
Couples without children75925.122.155224.120.3+207
One parent families36512.19.324010.511.9+125
Other families170.61.6271.23.3-10
Group household642.15.7431.96.3+21
Lone person54718.126.826311.530.1+284
Other not classifiable household612.04.9200.91.7+41
Visitor only households80.30.7140.60.9-6
Total households3,018100.0100.02,287100.0100.0+732
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1996 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Keilor East (N) in 2021 compared to Ascot Vale (N) shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 39.7% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.1% were one-parent families, compared with 28.9% and 9.3% respectively for Ascot Vale (N).

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 18.1% compared to 26.8% in Ascot Vale (N) while the proportion of couples without children was 25.1% compared to 22.1% in Ascot Vale (N).

Emerging groups

The number of households in Keilor East (N) increased by 731 between 1996 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Keilor East (N) between 1996 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+284 households)
  • Couples without children (+207 households)
  • One parent families (+125 households)
  • Couples with children (+69 households)

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