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Sydney Olympic Park

Household type

In Sydney Olympic Park, 18.6% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 20.1% in Wentworth Point.

Sydney Olympic Park'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, Sydney Olympic Park'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
Sydney Olympic Park - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Wentworth Point %Number%Wentworth Point %2016 to 2021
Couples with children69418.620.111514.417.5+579
Couples without children1,21232.532.724931.131.6+962
One parent families2195.95.8435.56.0+175
Other families681.81.0141.81.6+53
Group household2266.15.6496.25.5+176
Lone person1,03527.830.419724.625.4+838
Other not classifiable household2135.73.711113.910.7+101
Visitor only households581.60.7192.41.8+39
Total households3,725100.0100.0801100.0100.0+2,924
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 Sydney Olympic Park in 2021 compared to Wentworth Point shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a similar proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 18.6% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 5.9% were one-parent families, compared with 20.1% and 5.8% respectively for Wentworth Point.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 27.8% compared to 30.4% in Wentworth Point while the proportion of couples without children was 32.5% compared to 32.7% in Wentworth Point.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Sydney Olympic Park increased by 2,924 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Sydney Olympic Park between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+962 households)
  • Lone person (+838 households)
  • Couples with children (+579 households)
  • Group household (+176 households)

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