2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
White Hills - Ascot · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher rate of one-parent families than most similar areas defines the domestic life of White Hills - Ascot. Roughly 16.8% of families here are led by a single parent, a figure that has climbed since 2011. This contribution to the local mix helps explain why the area has fewer people living alone than the state average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is White Hills - Ascot — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are slightly larger than the national figure, with 2.7 people per household. Only 21.4% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.9% seen across Victoria.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.4% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In White Hills - Ascot, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58% of families, while 24.4% are couples without children. One-parent families are a prominent group at 16.8%, which is well above the Victorian average of 13.3%.
16.8% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In White Hills - Ascot, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in White Hills - Ascot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011025/white-hills-ascot/topic/family-households