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Tarneit - Truganina

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In Tarneit - Truganina, 55.8% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 55.6% in Truganina.

Tarneit - Truganina'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, Tarneit - Truganina'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
Tarneit - Truganina - Total households (Enumerated)20212011Change
Households by typeNumber%Truganina %Number%Truganina %2011 to 2021
Couples with children11,40455.855.62,84642.941.2+8,557
Couples without children3,33916.316.21,55723.522.6+1,781
One parent families1,6227.98.278711.911.0+834
Other families3301.61.4921.41.9+238
Group household8114.04.52453.74.5+565
Lone person1,8689.19.082212.414.4+1,046
Other not classifiable household9964.94.82674.03.6+729
Visitor only households590.30.3200.30.8+39
Total households20,429100.0100.06,639100.0100.0+13,790
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 Tarneit - Truganina in 2021 compared to Truganina shows that there was a similar proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a similar proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 55.8% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 7.9% were one-parent families, compared with 55.6% and 8.2% respectively for Truganina.

There were a similar proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 9.1% compared to 9.0% in Truganina while the proportion of couples without children was 16.3% compared to 16.2% in Truganina.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Tarneit - Truganina increased by 13,790 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Tarneit - Truganina between 2011 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+8,557 households)
  • Couples without children (+1,781 households)
  • Lone person (+1,046 households)
  • One parent families (+834 households)

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