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Moonee Ponds (N)

Household type

In Moonee Ponds (N), 24.7% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 39.7% in Keilor East (N).

Moonee Ponds (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, Moonee Ponds (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
Moonee Ponds (N) - Total households (Enumerated)20211996Change
Households by typeNumber%Keilor East (N) %Number%Keilor East (N) %1996 to 2021
Couples with children1,61224.739.71,26728.849.3+345
Couples without children1,68125.825.198022.224.1+701
One parent families4256.512.14079.310.5+17
Other families821.30.6851.91.2-3
Group household3555.52.12595.91.9+96
Lone person2,16533.218.11,29829.511.5+867
Other not classifiable household1442.22.0741.70.9+70
Visitor only households480.70.3340.80.6+14
Total households6,516100.0100.04,409100.0100.0+2,107
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 Moonee Ponds (N) in 2021 compared to Keilor East (N) shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 24.7% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 6.5% were one-parent families, compared with 39.7% and 12.1% respectively for Keilor East (N).

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 33.2% compared to 18.1% in Keilor East (N) while the proportion of couples without children was 25.8% compared to 25.1% in Keilor East (N).

Emerging groups

The number of households in Moonee Ponds (N) increased by 2,107 between 1996 and 2021.

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

  • Lone person (+867 households)
  • Couples without children (+701 households)
  • Couples with children (+345 households)
  • Group household (+96 households)

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