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Household type

In the City of Vincent, 21.5% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 32.0% in Greater Perth.

The City of Vincent'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, the City of Vincent'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
City of Vincent - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Greater Perth %Number%Greater Perth %2016 to 2021
Couples with children3,48021.532.03,07721.032.3+403
Couples without children4,24026.125.43,77025.825.4+470
One parent families1,0446.410.38345.79.8+210
Other families1881.21.11961.31.3-8
Group household1,2547.73.41,3229.03.8-68
Lone person5,24332.324.04,18128.621.7+1,062
Other not classifiable household5913.62.91,0337.14.8-442
Visitor only households1831.11.02171.51.0-34
Total households16,223100.0100.014,630100.0100.0+1,593
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 the City of Vincent in 2021 compared to Greater Perth shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 21.5% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 6.4% were one-parent families, compared with 32.0% and 10.3% respectively for Greater Perth.

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 32.3% compared to 24.0% in Greater Perth while the proportion of couples without children was 26.1% compared to 25.4% in Greater Perth.

Emerging groups

The number of households in City of Vincent increased by 1,593 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in the City of Vincent between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+1,062 households)
  • Couples without children (+470 households)
  • Couples with children (+403 households)
  • One parent families (+210 households)

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