Carlton North - Princes Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Carlton North - Princes Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small households are a hallmark of daily life in Carlton North - Princes Hill, where 28.3% of people live alone. This is a higher proportion than most other areas, contributing to a typical home size of just 2.3 people.

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📍 Carlton North - Princes Hill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Carlton North - Princes Hill sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 4.8: 1 area
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  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
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  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Carlton North - Princes Hill — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Carlton North - Princes Hill2.3
3054, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common at 38.1%. The number of people living alone has risen slightly since 2011 to 28.3%, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.3% ▲ +4.1%

Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 28.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Carlton North - Princes Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 45.8% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.4%, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

10.4% ▼ -6.5%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Carlton North - Princes Hill splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 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 Carlton North - Princes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071140/carlton-north-princes-hill/topic/family-households