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Moorabool ShireCommunity profile

In Maddingley, 36.2% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 33.0% in Moorabool Shire.

Maddingley'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, Maddingley'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
Maddingley - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Moorabool Shire %Number%Moorabool Shire %2001 to 2021
Couples with children72136.233.023041.841.7+490
Couples without children49024.627.012322.424.7+366
One parent families23812.010.95910.910.7+178
Other families170.90.991.60.7+8
Group household502.51.8101.91.7+40
Lone person40720.521.810218.618.1+304
Other not classifiable household502.53.7142.71.6+35
Visitor only households160.80.800.00.8+16
Total households1,989100.0100.0551100.0100.0+1,438
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 Maddingley in 2021 compared to Moorabool Shire shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 36.2% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.0% were one-parent families, compared with 33.0% and 10.9% respectively for Moorabool Shire.

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 20.5% compared to 21.8% in Moorabool Shire while the proportion of couples without children was 24.6% compared to 27.0% in Moorabool Shire.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Maddingley increased by 1,438 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Maddingley between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+490 households)
  • Couples without children (+366 households)
  • Lone person (+304 households)
  • One parent families (+178 households)

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