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Barden Ridge - Lucas Heights

Household type

In Barden Ridge - Lucas Heights, 55.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 29.1% in Miranda.

Barden Ridge - Lucas Heights'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, Barden Ridge - Lucas Heights'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
Barden Ridge - Lucas Heights - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Miranda %Number%Miranda %2016 to 2021
Couples with children67855.329.176362.331.9-85
Couples without children32926.824.423218.921.9+97
One parent families1088.810.71098.911.8-1
Other families40.31.3141.11.0-10
Group household90.73.150.43.0+4
Lone person867.027.5826.726.0+4
Other not classifiable household90.73.4201.63.8-11
Visitor only households30.20.50--0.5+3
Total households1,226100.0100.01,225100.0100.0+1
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 Barden Ridge - Lucas Heights in 2021 compared to Miranda shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 55.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 8.8% were one-parent families, compared with 29.1% and 10.7% respectively for Miranda.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 7.0% compared to 27.5% in Miranda while the proportion of couples without children was 26.8% compared to 24.4% in Miranda.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Barden Ridge - Lucas Heights increased by 1 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Barden Ridge - Lucas Heights between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Couples without children (+97 households)
  • Couples with children (-85 households)

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