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Eurobodalla Shire CouncilCommunity profile

Batemans Bay Rural Hinterland

Household type

In Batemans Bay Rural Hinterland, 22.7% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 16.6% in Eurobodalla Shire.

Batemans Bay Rural Hinterland'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, Batemans Bay Rural Hinterland'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
Batemans Bay Rural Hinterland - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Eurobodalla Shire %Number%Eurobodalla Shire %2016 to 2021
Couples with children28622.716.626525.017.0+20
Couples without children47437.633.935833.733.6+116
One parent families1007.99.1858.09.7+15
Other families80.60.730.30.7+5
Group household272.12.3191.92.2+7
Lone person23618.728.021620.328.3+20
Other not classifiable household695.55.1696.65.6-1
Visitor only households594.74.2444.13.1+15
Total households1,259100.0100.01,062100.0100.0+197
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 Batemans Bay Rural Hinterland in 2021 compared to Eurobodalla Shire shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 22.7% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 7.9% were one-parent families, compared with 16.6% and 9.1% respectively for Eurobodalla Shire.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a higher proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 18.7% compared to 28.0% in Eurobodalla Shire while the proportion of couples without children was 37.6% compared to 33.9% in Eurobodalla Shire.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Batemans Bay Rural Hinterland increased by 197 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in family/household types in Batemans Bay Rural Hinterland between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Couples without children (+116 households)

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