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Mosgiel East

Household types

In Mosgiel East, 64.2% of households were made up of one family households compared with 35.9% in Bathgate Park - Hillside-Portsmouth Drive in 2018.

Mosgiel East's household and family structure is one of the most important demographic indicators. It reveals the area's residential role and function, era of settlement and provides key insights into the level of demand for services and facilities as most are related to age and household types.

To continue building the story, Mosgiel East's Household Summary should be viewed in conjunction with Family, Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

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Derived from the Census questions:

'How is each person in the household related to you?'

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Household types
Mosgiel East20182013Change
Household by typeNumber%Bathgate Park - Hillside-Portsmouth Drive %Number%Bathgate Park - Hillside-Portsmouth Drive %2013 to 2018
One family households76564.235.953160.636.5+234
Multi-family households181.51.2151.70.9+3
Related individuals, non family90.81.200.00.9+9
Group household (unrelated)151.34.791.04.2+6
Sole person household37231.254.231235.656.4+60
Non-classifiable household121.02.891.00.9+3
Total households1,191100.0100.0876100.0100.0+315
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Stats NZ data quality rating: Moderate
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household types in Mosgiel East in 2018 compared to Bathgate Park - Hillside-Portsmouth Drive shows that there was a higher proportion of one family households as well as a lower proportion of group households. Overall, 64.2% of total households were one family households, and 1.3% were group households, compared with 35.9% and 1.2% respectively for Bathgate Park - Hillside-Portsmouth Drive.

There were a lower proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of multi-family households. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 31.2% compared to 54.2% in Bathgate Park - Hillside-Portsmouth Drive while the proportion of multi-family households was 1.5% compared to 1.2% in Bathgate Park - Hillside-Portsmouth Drive.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Mosgiel East increased by 315 between 2013 and 2018.

The largest changes in household types in Mosgiel East between 2013 and 2018 were:

  • One family households (+234 households)
  • Sole person household (+60 households)

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