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Keiraville - Mount Keira

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In Keiraville - Mount Keira, 29.5% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 49.5% in Cordeaux Heights - Mount Kembla - Kembla Heights.

Keiraville - Mount Keira'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, Keiraville - Mount Keira'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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Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'

Household type
Keiraville - Mount Keira - Total households (Enumerated)20212011Change
Households by typeNumber%Cordeaux Heights - Mount Kembla - Kembla Heights %Number%Cordeaux Heights - Mount Kembla - Kembla Heights %2011 to 2021
Couples with children55629.549.553929.756.8+16
Couples without children45724.329.047526.123.8-18
One parent families1578.37.91347.46.7+22
Other families241.30.5241.31.10
Group household1799.51.419410.71.2-16
Lone person44123.410.939821.99.9+43
Other not classifiable household573.00.9412.30.3+16
Visitor only households110.6--110.60.20
Total households1,882100.0100.01,819100.0100.0+62
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 Keiraville - Mount Keira in 2021 compared to Cordeaux Heights - Mount Kembla - Kembla Heights shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a similar proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 29.5% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 8.3% were one-parent families, compared with 49.5% and 7.9% respectively for Cordeaux Heights - Mount Kembla - Kembla Heights.

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 23.4% compared to 10.9% in Cordeaux Heights - Mount Kembla - Kembla Heights while the proportion of couples without children was 24.3% compared to 29.0% in Cordeaux Heights - Mount Kembla - Kembla Heights.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Keiraville - Mount Keira increased by 63 between 2011 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Keiraville - Mount Keira between 2011 and 2021.

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