2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Golden Plains - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Golden Plains - North are couples with children, making up 57.1% of the total. This rural area maintains steady household patterns, with a typical home housing 2.6 people, which is slightly higher than the national figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Golden Plains - North — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 37.7%, while 23.6% of people live alone. This last figure is a little below the Victorian average and has risen slightly since 2011.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.6% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Golden Plains - North, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 11.9% of the total, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.
11.9% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Golden Plains - North, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Golden Plains - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201031015/golden-plains-north/topic/family-households