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In Kingsley, 36.2% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 39.6% in Burns Beach.

Kingsley'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, Kingsley'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
Kingsley - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Burns Beach %Number%Burns Beach %2016 to 2021
Couples with children5,67436.239.65,63337.542.9+41
Couples without children4,60129.425.54,31528.723.8+286
One parent families1,60010.212.51,4509.712.1+150
Other families1140.70.91220.81.1-8
Group household2581.62.03002.02.2-42
Lone person3,10019.816.42,74018.313.9+360
Other not classifiable household2231.42.43462.33.4-123
Visitor only households960.60.61030.70.5-7
Total households15,666100.0100.015,009100.0100.0+657
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 Kingsley in 2021 compared to Burns Beach shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 36.2% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 10.2% were one-parent families, compared with 39.6% and 12.5% respectively for Burns Beach.

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 19.8% compared to 16.4% in Burns Beach while the proportion of couples without children was 29.4% compared to 25.5% in Burns Beach.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Kingsley increased by 657 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Kingsley between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Lone person (+360 households)
  • Couples without children (+286 households)
  • One parent families (+150 households)

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