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Household types

In Abbotsford, 73.6% of households were made up of one family households compared with 70.1% in Mount Cargill in 2018.

Abbotsford'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, Abbotsford'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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Total households

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Abbotsford20182013Change
Household by typeNumber%Mount Cargill %Number%Mount Cargill %2013 to 2018
One family households80173.670.170273.169.0+99
Multi-family households211.91.9121.30.8+9
Related individuals, non family00.00.000.00.00
Group household (unrelated)151.41.1181.91.2-3
Sole person household24022.022.321322.226.5+27
Non-classifiable household121.14.5151.62.4-3
Total households1,089100.0100.0960100.0100.0+129
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings, 2018 . Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings, 2013 and 2018 . Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

Analysis of the household types in Abbotsford in 2018 compared to Mount Cargill shows that there was a higher proportion of one family households as well as a similar proportion of group households. Overall, 73.6% of total households were one family households, and 1.4% were group households, compared with 70.1% and 1.9% respectively for Mount Cargill.

There were a similar proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of multi-family households. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 22.0% compared to 22.3% in Mount Cargill while the proportion of multi-family households was 1.9% compared to 1.9% in Mount Cargill.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Abbotsford increased by 129 between 2013 and 2018.

The largest change in household types in Abbotsford between 2013 and 2018 was:

  • One family households (+99 households)

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