2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Caulfield - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Caulfield - North
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest family group in Caulfield - North, accounting for 61.6% of families. The area sees a high number of people living alone, which is well above both the state and national figures. Overall, the typical household size is about the same as the rest of the country.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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
- 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 Caulfield - North — lower than 64% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 30.8% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. While most homes house two people (34.2%), the usual number of people per home has edged down slightly to 2.4.
30.8% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Caulfield - North splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.3% of the total, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, while couples without children make up 29.1% of families.
8.3% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Caulfield - North, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Caulfield - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208021177/caulfield-north/topic/family-households