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City of BallaratPopulation forecast

Bonshaw - Smythes Creek

Household types

In [Parameter].[Year1Label], the dominant household type in Bonshaw - Smythes Creek was 'Couple families with dependents', and by 2022 the largest forecast increase is expected in 'Couple families with dependents'.

Analysing the future household structure in City of Ballarat, especially in conjunction with age structure, provides insight to the role the area plays in the housing market. Some areas, usually with separate housing stock, are dominated by families. Others, with more dense housing in inner city locations have significant numbers of lone person households and couples without dependents.

Forecast household types
Bonshaw - Smythes Creek[Parameter].[Year1Label]20222036Change between [Parameter].[Year1Label] and 2036
TypeNumber%Number%Number%Number
Couple families with dependents18633.720434.068334.9+497
Couples without dependents17631.919332.264432.9+468
Group households325.8325.31125.7+80
Lone person households7413.47813.021811.1+144
One parent family6812.37512.524712.6+179
Other families162.9183.0552.8+39
Source: Population and household forecasts, 2021 to 2036, prepared by .id (informed decisions), January 2023.

Key findings

In [Parameter].[Year1Label], the dominant household type in Bonshaw - Smythes Creek was Couple families with dependents, which accounted for 33.7% of all households.

The largest increase between [Parameter].[Year1Label] and 2022 is forecast to be in Couple families with dependents, which will increase by 18 households and account for 34.0% of all households.

In contrast Group households is forecast to increase by 0 households, to comprise 5.3% of all households in 2022, compared to 5.8% in [Parameter].[Year1Label].

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