2.1 —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Port Melbourne Industrial · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Port Melbourne Industrial
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of people in Port Melbourne Industrial live alone, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area a place of smaller households, with a typical home holding only 2.1 people.
2.1
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- 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 Port Melbourne Industrial — lower than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 34.3% of households are single-person, a rate much higher than most other areas. This helps explain why the typical home size of 2.1 people is a little below the Victorian and Australian figures.
34.3% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Port Melbourne Industrial splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 47.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.4%, which is well below the Australian average.
10.4% —
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Port Melbourne Industrial, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 Port Melbourne Industrial [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206051511/port-melbourne-industrial/topic/family-households