2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moe - Newborough · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Moe - Newborough
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of single-person living and one-parent homes set Moe - Newborough apart from most similar areas. The typical home here is smaller than the state average, with many more people living alone than is usual across Australia.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 Moe - Newborough — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 38.4% of people in Moe - Newborough live alone, a figure that is far above the national average and has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the typical home contains only 2.2 people, which is lower than the 2.5 people usually found in Victorian homes.
38.4% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.3%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Moe - Newborough, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.0% of the total, which is well above the state and national figures. These households are among the most common at this level, with the proportion increasing slightly over the last decade.
22.0% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moe - Newborough, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (22%).
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 Moe - Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205041095/moe-newborough/topic/family-households