2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coburg - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Coburg - West compared to the rest of the state, with only 22.1% of households being single-person homes. This makes the area more family-oriented than the national average. Most homes here are shared, and the typical household size is slightly larger than the Australian figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Coburg - West — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
About 2.6 people live in each home, which is higher than most areas. This is consistent with the fact that only 22.1% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the Victorian and national averages.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.1% —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Coburg - West, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 63.2%. One-parent families account for 11.4% of the total, which is a little below the state and national figures.
11.4% —
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Coburg - West, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coburg - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206011498/coburg-west/topic/family-households