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Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)

Household type

In Keilor Road / Essendon North (N), 25.2% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 15.1% in M9 Inner Melbourne region.

Keilor Road / Essendon North (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 Road / Essendon North (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 Road / Essendon North (N) - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%M9 Inner Melbourne region %Number%M9 Inner Melbourne region %2016 to 2021
Couples with children1,17325.215.11,10626.515.5+67
Couples without children1,02822.125.094222.623.8+86
One parent families4329.35.73388.15.6+94
Other families601.31.6721.72.0-12
Group household1553.39.21353.211.9+20
Lone person1,64235.237.11,31131.431.0+331
Other not classifiable household1342.94.82335.67.7-98
Visitor only households320.71.4340.82.4-2
Total households4,660100.0100.04,172100.0100.0+487
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) in 2021 compared to M9 Inner Melbourne region shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 25.2% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 9.3% were one-parent families, compared with 15.1% and 5.7% respectively for M9 Inner Melbourne region.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 35.2% compared to 37.1% in M9 Inner Melbourne region while the proportion of couples without children was 22.1% compared to 25.0% in M9 Inner Melbourne region.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) increased by 488 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+331 households)
  • One parent families (+94 households)
  • Couples without children (+86 households)
  • Couples with children (+67 households)

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