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Tamworth Regional CouncilPopulation forecast

West Tamworth (Coledale)

Household types

In 2021, the dominant household type in West Tamworth (Coledale) was 'Lone person households', and by 2026 the largest forecast increase is expected in 'Lone person households'.

Analysing the future household structure in Tamworth 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
West Tamworth (Coledale)202120262041Change between 2021 and 2041
TypeNumber%Number%Number%Number
Couple families with dependents19115.720115.922115.7+30
Couples without dependents23219.123418.526218.6+30
Group households604.9655.1725.1+12
Lone person households35929.638330.343831.1+79
One parent family31325.831925.335124.9+38
Other families584.8614.8664.7+8
Source: Population and household forecasts, 2021 to 2041, prepared by .id (informed decisions), February 2023.

Key findings

In 2021, the dominant household type in West Tamworth (Coledale) was Lone person households, which accounted for 29.6% of all households.

The largest increase between 2021 and 2026 is forecast to be in Lone person households, which will increase by 24 households and account for 30.3% of all households.

In contrast Couples without dependents is forecast to increase by 2 households, to comprise 18.5% of all households in 2026, compared to 19.1% in 2021.

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