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Glenfield Park

Households without children

In Glenfield Park, older couples without children account for 9% of total households in 2021.

Households without Children include couples without children and lone person households. They require different services depending on the age of the people in the households. For example young couples who have not had children (yet) compared to older "empty nester" couples whose children may have left home.

For Households without Children in Glenfield Park, life stage is based on the age of the household reference person (usually person 1 on the Census form):

  • Young: Aged 15-44
  • Middle-aged: Aged 45-64
  • Older: Aged 65 and over

To continue building the story, Glenfield Park's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Households without children by life stage
Glenfield Park - Households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households without childrenNumber%Wagga Wagga City %Number%Wagga Wagga City %2016 to 2021
Couples without children50424.324.848324.725.4+21
Young couples without children1507.26.81588.16.6-8
Middle-aged couples without children1688.17.71578.09.1+11
Older couples without children1869.010.31688.69.7+18
Lone person households59028.526.248925.024.9+101
Young lone persons1426.97.41367.07.3+6
Middle-aged lone persons1768.58.11427.38.2+34
Older lone persons27213.110.721110.89.5+61
Group households663.23.6562.94.0+10
Total households without children1,16056.054.71,02852.654.3+132
Total households2,070100.0100.01,953100.0100.0+117
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the households without children in Glenfield Park in 2021 compared to Wagga Wagga City shows that there was a similar proportion of young couples without children, a similar proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a smaller proportion of older couples without children.

In addition, there were a smaller proportion of young lone person households, a similar proportion of middle-aged lone person households, and a larger proportion of older lone person households.

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 132.

The largest change in households without children in Glenfield Park, between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Older lone persons (+61 persons)

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