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Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional CouncilPopulation forecast

Captains Flat - Hoskinstown - Primrose Valley - Rural East

Household types

In 2021, the dominant household type in Captains Flat - Hoskinstown - Primrose Valley - Rural East was 'Couples without dependents', and by 2031 the largest forecast increase is expected in 'Couples without dependents'.

Analysing the future household structure in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional 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
Captains Flat - Hoskinstown - Primrose Valley - Rural East202120312041Change between 2021 and 2041
TypeNumber%Number%Number%Number
Couple families with dependents51128.247725.248724.5-24
Couples without dependents67737.375239.777839.2+101
Group households392.2422.2422.1+3
Lone person households43023.746424.549524.9+65
One parent family1136.21176.21386.9+25
Other families432.4432.3462.3+3
Source: Population and household forecasts, 2021 to 2041, prepared by .id (informed decisions), March 2023.

Key findings

In 2021, the dominant household type in Captains Flat - Hoskinstown - Primrose Valley - Rural East was Couples without dependents, which accounted for 37.3% of all households.

The largest increase between 2021 and 2031 is forecast to be in Couples without dependents, which will increase by 75 households and account for 39.7% of all households.

In contrast Couple families with dependents is forecast to decrease by 34 households, to comprise 25.2% of all households in 2031, compared to 28.2% in 2021.

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