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Point Cook - Williams Landing

Household type

In Point Cook - Williams Landing, 53.9% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 38.2% in Bellbridge.

Point Cook - Williams Landing'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, Point Cook - Williams Landing's Household Summary should be viewed in conjunction with Households with Children, Households without Children, Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

If you're looking at this data to prepare a housing strategy, learn more here.

Derived from the Census question:

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

Households

Household type
Point Cook - Williams Landing - Total households (Enumerated)20212016Change
Households by typeNumber%Bellbridge %Number%Bellbridge %2016 to 2021
map this data in atlas.idCouples with children12,05453.938.29,61554.242.9+2,439
map this data in atlas.idCouples without children3,98617.822.83,44319.420.5+542
map this data in atlas.idOne parent families2,2129.913.51,5818.914.4+630
Other families
2281.01.51901.11.2+38
map this data in atlas.idGroup household6382.93.04232.41.7+215
map this data in atlas.idLone person2,37410.617.41,6969.615.8+678
Other not classifiable household
7863.53.36413.63.3+145
Visitor only households
960.40.31340.80.2-38

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).

Household type, 2021
Household type, 2021 Lone person, Bellbridge: 17.4% Group household, Bellbridge: 3.0% Other families, Bellbridge: 1.5% One parent families, Bellbridge: 13.5% Couples without children, Bellbridge: 22.8% Couples with children, Bellbridge: 38.2% Lone person, Point Cook - Williams Landing: 10.6% Group household, Point Cook - Williams Landing: 2.9% Other families, Point Cook - Williams Landing: 1.0% One parent families, Point Cook - Williams Landing: 9.9% Couples without children, Point Cook - Williams Landing: 17.8% Couples with children, Point Cook - Williams Landing: 53.9%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Enumerated data)
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Change in household type, 2016 to 2021
Change in household type, 2016 to 2021 Lone person, Point Cook - Williams Landing: +678 Group household, Point Cook - Williams Landing: +215 Other families, Point Cook - Williams Landing: +38 One parent families, Point Cook - Williams Landing: +630 Couples without children, Point Cook - Williams Landing: +542 Couples with children, Point Cook - Williams Landing: +2,439
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Enumerated data)
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Point Cook - Williams Landing in 2021 compared to Bellbridge shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 53.9% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 9.9% were one-parent families, compared with 38.2% and 13.5% respectively for Bellbridge.

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 10.6% compared to 17.4% in Bellbridge while the proportion of couples without children was 17.8% compared to 22.8% in Bellbridge.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Point Cook - Williams Landing increased by 4,649 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Point Cook - Williams Landing between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+2,439 households)
  • Lone person (+678 households)
  • One parent families (+630 households)
  • Couples without children (+542 households)

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