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Ballina Shire CouncilPopulation forecast

Alstonville

Household types

In 2021, the dominant household type in Alstonville was 'Couples without dependents', and by 2030 the largest forecast increase is expected in 'Couple families with dependents'.

Analysing the future household structure in Ballina Shire Council, 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
Alstonville202120302036Change between 2021 and 2036
TypeNumber%Number%Number%Number
Couple families with dependents55121.659222.660322.8+52
Couples without dependents83032.584832.485132.1+21
Group households562.2622.4622.3+6
Lone person households80231.477429.578629.7-16
One parent family26610.429211.129611.2+30
Other families502.0532.0522.0+2
Source: Population and household forecasts, 2021 to 2036, prepared by .id (informed decisions), March 2023.

Key findings

In 2021, the dominant household type in Alstonville was Couples without dependents, which accounted for 32.5% of all households.

The largest increase between 2021 and 2030 is forecast to be in Couple families with dependents, which will increase by 41 households and account for 22.6% of all households.

In contrast Lone person households is forecast to decrease by 28 households, to comprise 29.5% of all households in 2030, compared to 31.4% in 2021.

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