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In Pearsall, 38.6% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 33.8% in Neerabup - Pinjar - Nowergup - Carabooda.

Pearsall'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, Pearsall'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
Pearsall - Total households (Enumerated)20211991Change
Households by typeNumber%Neerabup - Pinjar - Nowergup - Carabooda %Number%Neerabup - Pinjar - Nowergup - Carabooda %1991 to 2021
Couples with children60338.633.86059.055.1+543
Couples without children39024.928.82019.823.4+370
One parent families19612.59.698.84.5+187
Other families100.61.10--2.6+10
Group household281.82.522.21.4+26
Lone person29218.713.244.49.3+288
Other not classifiable household372.49.655.72.3+31
Visitor only households80.51.40--1.3+8
Total households1,564100.0100.0102100.0100.0+1,462
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Pearsall in 2021 compared to Neerabup - Pinjar - Nowergup - Carabooda shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 38.6% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 12.5% were one-parent families, compared with 33.8% and 9.6% respectively for Neerabup - Pinjar - Nowergup - Carabooda.

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 18.7% compared to 13.2% in Neerabup - Pinjar - Nowergup - Carabooda while the proportion of couples without children was 24.9% compared to 28.8% in Neerabup - Pinjar - Nowergup - Carabooda.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Pearsall increased by 1,462 between 1991 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Pearsall between 1991 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+543 households)
  • Couples without children (+370 households)
  • Lone person (+288 households)
  • One parent families (+187 households)

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