1.7 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St Kilda - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all homes in St Kilda - Central are occupied by just one person. This makes it a place where small households are the norm, with a typical home holding only 1.7 people, far fewer than the national figure of 2.5.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is St Kilda - Central — lower than 99% of areas.
Average household size.
Living alone is very common here, with 52.3% of people in single-person households. This is far above the 25.6% seen across Australia, meaning this area has some of the lowest occupancy rates per home in the region.
1.7 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
52.3% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In St Kilda - Central, 1 person is the majority at 52%; 2 people is next at 35%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 55.4%. Meanwhile, one-parent families represent 10.4% of the mix, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.4% —
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In St Kilda - Central, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in St Kilda - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206051513/st-kilda-central/topic/family-households