2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Creswick - Clunes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Creswick - Clunes
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 30% of people in Creswick - Clunes live alone, a figure well above the Victorian and national averages. This trend has grown since 2011 and contributes to a typical home size that is smaller than most other areas. Family life remains common, however, with over half of all families including children.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Creswick - Clunes — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 30.8% of households consist of just one person, which is much higher than the 25.6% seen across Australia. Because of this, the typical home in the area holds 2.3 people, slightly below the national figure of 2.5.
30.8% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Creswick - Clunes, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 50.5% of the total, while couples without children account for 36%. One-parent families make up 12.8% of the mix, which is about the same as the state average and has fallen since 2011.
12.8% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Creswick - Clunes, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Creswick - Clunes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201021010/creswick-clunes/topic/family-households