Tregear
Household type
In Tregear, 22.2% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 41.4% in Mount Druitt.
Tregear'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, Tregear'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
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| Tregear - Total households (Enumerated) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
| Households by type | Number | % | Mount Druitt % | Number | % | Mount Druitt % | 2016 to 2021 | |
 Couples with children | 286 | 22.2 | 41.4 | 309 | 23.7 | 44.2 | -23 | 19500 |
| Couples without children | 175 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 174 | 13.3 | 15.5 | +1 | 19501 |
| One parent families | 328 | 25.4 | 13.6 | 349 | 26.7 | 14.7 | -21 | 19502 |
| Other families | 18 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 29 | 2.2 | 1.8 | -11 | 19503 |
| Group household | 41 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 33 | 2.5 | 3.0 | +8 | 19504 |
| Lone person | 325 | 25.2 | 18.9 | 292 | 22.4 | 16.1 | +33 | 19505 |
| Other not classifiable household | 110 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 119 | 9.1 | 4.2 | -9 | 19506 |
| Visitor only households | 6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | +6 | 19507 |
| Total households | 1,289 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,305 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -16 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Enumerated data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the household/family types in Tregear in 2021 compared to Mount Druitt shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 22.2% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 25.4% were one-parent families, compared with 41.4% and 13.6% respectively for Mount Druitt.
There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 25.2% compared to 18.9% in Mount Druitt while the proportion of couples without children was 13.6% compared to 15.2% in Mount Druitt.
Emerging groups
The number of households in Tregear decreased by 16 between 2016 and 2021.
There were no major differences in Tregear between 2016 and 2021.