2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kyneton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Most households in Kyneton follow national patterns, with a typical home containing 2.4 people. While the area mirrors state and national averages for household size, it has a lower share of one-parent families compared to most similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kyneton — lower than 64% of areas.
Average household size.
About 25.9% of people here live alone, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Most homes are small, with 37.4% containing two people, though the typical number of people per home has edged down since 2011.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.9% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kyneton, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.5% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 11.2%, a figure that is a little below the Victorian and national averages and has fallen since 2011.
11.2% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kyneton, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kyneton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202021030/kyneton/topic/family-households