Households
Household type
About this topic
Household type summarises the mix of household and family structures in an area, such as couples with children, lone person households, and one-parent families. It is one of the clearest indicators of how people live together and the residential role of an area.
This topic is useful for planning services, facilities, and housing because demand is closely tied to household structure. It is best read with households with children, households without children, household size, age structure, and dwelling type.
Interpretation notes
- This is a derived household-composition view built from relationships within dwellings, so it summarises household structure rather than a single Census question.
- It is dwelling-based, which means different household types can reflect both family structure and housing arrangements.
Key insight
In 2021, other not classifiable household was the most common household type among households in Arndell Park, accounting for 100% (8 households). This share was higher than Blacktown (C) (4.9%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in other not classifiable household, which increased by 8 households, while its share fell by NaN percentage points.
Section overview
Household type
Arndell Park - Total households (Enumerated)
This table summarises household type for Arndell Park in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Blacktown (C) and change since 2016.
Household type snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Arndell Park, with comparison markers for Blacktown (C).
Couples with children
2021 count
0
% of total
0.0%
Change from 2016
NaNpp
0
0.0%
NaNpp
Couples without children
2021 count
0
% of total
0.0%
Change from 2016
NaNpp
0
0.0%
NaNpp
One parent families
2021 count
0
% of total
0.0%
Change from 2016
NaNpp
0
0.0%
NaNpp
Other families
2021 count
0
% of total
0.0%
Change from 2016
NaNpp
0
0.0%
NaNpp
Group household
2021 count
0
% of total
0.0%
Change from 2016
NaNpp
0
0.0%
NaNpp
Lone person
2021 count
0
% of total
0.0%
Change from 2016
NaNpp
0
0.0%
NaNpp
Other not classifiable household
2021 count
8
% of total
100.0%
Change from 2016
NaNpp
8
100.0%
NaNpp
Chart view
Household type change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Couples with children
0
NaNpp
Couples without children
0
NaNpp
One parent families
0
NaNpp
Other families
0
NaNpp
Group household
0
NaNpp
Lone person
0
NaNpp
Other not classifiable household
+8
NaNpp
Data table
Household type for Arndell Park. Household type. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Blacktown (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Blacktown (C)% | Count | % | Blacktown (C)% | Count | pp | |
| Couples with children | 0 | 0.0% | 45.1% | 0 | NaN% | 45.4% | 0 | NaNpp |
| Couples without children | 0 | 0.0% | 18.3% | 0 | NaN% | 18.1% | 0 | NaNpp |
| One parent families | 0 | 0.0% | 12.8% | 0 | NaN% | 14.0% | 0 | NaNpp |
| Other families | 0 | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0 | NaN% | 1.4% | 0 | NaNpp |
| Group household | 0 | 0.0% | 2.5% | 0 | NaN% | 2.2% | 0 | NaNpp |
| Lone person | 0 | 0.0% | 15.1% | 0 | NaN% | 14.5% | 0 | NaNpp |
| Other not classifiable household | 8 | 100.0% | 4.9% | 0 | NaN% | 4.4% | +8 | NaNpp |
| Total households | 8 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0 | NaN% | 100.0% | +8 | NaNpp |