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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 Avenel and District, life stage is based on the age of the household reference person (usually person 1 on the Census form):
To continue building the story, Avenel and District's Household data should be viewed in conjunction with Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.
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Avenel and District - Households (Enumerated) | 2021 | 2011 | Change | ||||
Households without children | Number | % | Strathbogie Shire % | Number | % | Strathbogie Shire % | 2011 to 2021 |
Couples without children | 215 | 32.2 | 31.3 | 172 | 33.3 | 33.1 | +42 |
Young couples without children | 20 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 19 | 3.7 | 3.3 | +1 |
Middle-aged couples without children | 81 | 12.1 | 11.1 | 94 | 18.2 | 15.1 | -14 |
Older couples without children | 114 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 59 | 11.4 | 14.7 | +55 |
Lone person households | 176 | 26.4 | 30.2 | 114 | 22.1 | 29.2 | +62 |
Young lone persons | 27 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 16 | 3.1 | 4.6 | +11 |
Middle-aged lone persons | 58 | 8.7 | 9.2 | 44 | 8.5 | 10.0 | +14 |
Older lone persons | 91 | 13.6 | 17.3 | 54 | 10.4 | 14.6 | +37 |
Group households | 11 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 10 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0 |
Total households without children | 402 | 60.3 | 63.7 | 297 | 57.4 | 64.4 | +104 |
Total households | 667 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 518 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +148 |
Analysis of the households without children in Avenel and District in 2021 compared to Strathbogie Shire shows that there was a similar proportion of young couples without children, a larger proportion of middle-aged couples without children, and a similar proportion of older couples without children.
In addition, there were a similar proportion of young lone person households, a similar proportion of middle-aged lone person households, and a smaller proportion of older lone person households.
Between 2011 and 2021, the number of households without children increased by 105.
The largest change in households without children in Avenel and District, between 2011 and 2021 was:
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