2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Templestowe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 64.4% of families in Templestowe are couples with children, making it a place where larger households are common. This suburb has a very low rate of people living alone compared to most other areas, though that number has risen slightly since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Templestowe — higher than 79% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household, which is a little above the state and national figures. Only 16.9% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% average for Australia.
2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.9% ▲ +24.1%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Templestowe, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.7% of the local mix, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 25.3% being couples without children.
9.7% ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Templestowe, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Templestowe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207021159/templestowe/topic/family-households