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Wentworth Point

Household type

In Wentworth Point, 20.1% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 43.0% in Toongabbie.

Wentworth Point'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, Wentworth Point'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
Wentworth Point - Total households (Enumerated)20212011Change
Households by typeNumber%Toongabbie %Number%Toongabbie %2011 to 2021
Couples with children1,23120.143.019614.042.0+1,035
Couples without children2,00532.720.646032.822.8+1,545
One parent families3575.811.1745.310.6+283
Other families631.01.6191.41.1+44
Group household3455.63.2745.31.8+271
Lone person1,86230.416.236626.118.4+1,496
Other not classifiable household2283.74.116311.62.4+65
Visitor only households420.70.2523.71.0-10
Total households6,133100.0100.01,404100.0100.0+4,729
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Wentworth Point in 2021 compared to Toongabbie shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 20.1% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 5.8% were one-parent families, compared with 43.0% and 11.1% respectively for Toongabbie.

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 30.4% compared to 16.2% in Toongabbie while the proportion of couples without children was 32.7% compared to 20.6% in Toongabbie.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Wentworth Point increased by 4,729 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Wentworth Point between 2011 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+1,545 households)
  • Lone person (+1,496 households)
  • Couples with children (+1,035 households)
  • One parent families (+283 households)

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