2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group of families in Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square, accounting for 48.1% of the total. However, the area is also marked by a very high proportion of people living alone. This mix creates a diverse landscape of household types across the region.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
One in three people here live alone, a figure that has risen to 33.5% since 2011 and is well above the national average. Because of this, the typical home in Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 2.5.
33.5% ▲ +14.9%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.1% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This proportion has remained steady since 2011, while couples without children represent 30.5% of families.
20.1% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (20%).
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 Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011022/kangaroo-flat-golden-square/topic/family-households