Braeside · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Braeside

How families and households are made up across the area.

A far lower number of people live in each home in Braeside than in the rest of the country. With only 1.3 people per home, this area has some of the lowest household occupancy rates in the region.

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📍 Braeside, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Braeside sits — Average household size

1.3 ▲ +30.0%
  • 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 Braeside — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Braeside1.3
3195, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Braeside holds just 1.3 people, which is far below the Victorian and national figure of 2.5. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, although the number has moved up slightly from 1.0 in 2011.

1.3 ▲ +30.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.0
  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 1.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Braeside, 1 person is the majority at 63%; 2 people is next at 37%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).

Family composition

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In Braeside, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.

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 Braeside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031184/braeside/topic/family-households