2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Seymour Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Seymour Surrounds
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 60% of families in Seymour Surrounds are couples with children, making it a place where family units are common. This focus on families is reflected in the low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Seymour Surrounds — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. Only 18.3% of people live alone, a figure well below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
18.3% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Seymour Surrounds, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 9.0% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. The rest of the area is mostly couples, with 31.0% of families being couples without children.
9.0% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Seymour Surrounds, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Seymour Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011060/seymour-surrounds/topic/family-households