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In West Hoxton, 60.5% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 44.2% in Liverpool LGA.

West Hoxton'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, West Hoxton'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
West Hoxton - Total households (Enumerated)20212001Change
Households by typeNumber%Liverpool LGA %Number%Liverpool LGA %2001 to 2021
Couples with children1,63160.544.288164.347.7+750
Couples without children35013.017.027319.918.8+77
One parent families39714.714.21047.612.4+293
Other families210.81.230.31.2+17
Group household271.01.8161.21.9+10
Lone person2117.816.3775.714.4+133
Other not classifiable household562.14.960.53.0+49
Visitor only households50.20.560.50.5-2
Total households2,698100.0100.01,369100.0100.0+1,328
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in West Hoxton in 2021 compared to Liverpool LGA shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 60.5% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 14.7% were one-parent families, compared with 44.2% and 14.2% respectively for Liverpool LGA.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 7.8% compared to 16.3% in Liverpool LGA while the proportion of couples without children was 13.0% compared to 17.0% in Liverpool LGA.

Emerging groups

The number of households in West Hoxton increased by 1,329 between 2001 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in West Hoxton between 2001 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+750 households)
  • One parent families (+293 households)
  • Lone person (+133 households)
  • Couples without children (+77 households)

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