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Calala (urban)

Household type

In Calala (urban), 32.1% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 40.2% in Hallsville - Daruka - Moore Creek.

Calala (urban)'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, Calala (urban)'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
Calala (urban) - Total households (Enumerated)20212011Change
Households by typeNumber%Hallsville - Daruka - Moore Creek %Number%Hallsville - Daruka - Moore Creek %2011 to 2021
Couples with children48332.140.237134.743.4+111
Couples without children40126.634.231629.632.4+84
One parent families18412.27.513512.78.6+48
Other families70.50.590.80.3-2
Group household382.52.0272.61.4+10
Lone person32321.512.919217.912.3+131
Other not classifiable household543.61.9151.41.4+39
Visitor only households151.00.920.30.2+12
Total households1,505100.0100.01,070100.0100.0+434
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 Calala (urban) in 2021 compared to Hallsville - Daruka - Moore Creek shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 32.1% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.2% were one-parent families, compared with 40.2% and 7.5% respectively for Hallsville - Daruka - Moore Creek.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 21.5% compared to 12.9% in Hallsville - Daruka - Moore Creek while the proportion of couples without children was 26.6% compared to 34.2% in Hallsville - Daruka - Moore Creek.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Calala (urban) increased by 435 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Calala (urban) between 2011 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+131 households)
  • Couples with children (+111 households)
  • Couples without children (+84 households)

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