Greenfield Park
Household type
In Greenfield Park, 47.8% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 36.2% in Mount Pritchard.
Greenfield Park'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, Greenfield Park'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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Derived from the Census question:
'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'
Households
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).
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the household/family types in Greenfield Park in 2021 compared to Mount Pritchard shows that there was a higher proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a lower proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 47.8% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 16.3% were one-parent families, compared with 36.2% and 18.9% respectively for Mount Pritchard.
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 11.8% compared to 19.4% in Mount Pritchard while the proportion of couples without children was 19.2% compared to 15.7% in Mount Pritchard.
Emerging groups
The number of households in Greenfield Park increased by 170 between 2016 and 2021.
The largest changes in family/household types in Greenfield Park between 2016 and 2021 were:
- Lone person (+66 households)
- Couples without children (+59 households)