Eagle Vale
Household type
In Eagle Vale, 37.6% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 44.9% in Minto.
Eagle Vale'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, Eagle Vale'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
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 1991 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Enumerated data)
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![Change in household type, 1991 to 2021](https://profile.id.com.au/campbelltown/chart/32-Index-1-profile-False-260-campbelltown-208-page-1-EN-19500-1991-1-households-null-1411-3-False-2021-1-170.png/households?BMID=260&DataType=EN&EndYear=1991&WebID=170)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the household/family types in Eagle Vale in 2021 compared to Minto shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 37.6% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 18.9% were one-parent families, compared with 44.9% and 13.9% respectively for Minto.
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 13.7% compared to 17.0% in Minto while the proportion of couples without children was 21.7% compared to 15.5% in Minto.
Emerging groups
The number of households in Eagle Vale increased by 561 between 1991 and 2021.
The largest changes in family/household types in Eagle Vale between 1991 and 2021 were:
- One parent families (+249 households)
- Lone person (+186 households)
- Couples without children (+184 households)
- Couples with children (-172 households)