2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mansfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Mansfield
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family arrangements in Mansfield have remained steady over the last decade, with the typical number of people per home barely changing since 2011. Most residents live in small groups, and nearly 30% of households are people living alone. This is a much higher proportion than the state and national figures.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 Mansfield — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Mansfield are smaller than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.3 people. Two-person households are the most common at 41.1%, while 29.7% of residents live by themselves, which is well above the Victorian average of 25.9%.
29.7% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mansfield, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.4% of families, followed by couples without children at 40.5%. One-parent families account for 10.5% of the total, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011 and remains well below the national average.
10.5% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mansfield, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 Mansfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011057/mansfield/topic/family-households