2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mordialloc - Parkdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a quarter of all homes in Mordialloc - Parkdale are occupied by people living alone. This reflects a local housing pattern where single-person households are well above the national figure, though the typical home still holds about 2.5 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mordialloc - Parkdale — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Roughly 28.6% of people here live alone, which is higher than most areas and well above the Australian average. This is a slight drop from 2011, while the typical number of people per home has edged up to 2.5.
2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.6% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Mordialloc - Parkdale splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (29%), with 4 people at 18%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 64%. One-parent families account for 11.8% of the total, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
11.8% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mordialloc - Parkdale, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mordialloc - Parkdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031193/mordialloc-parkdale/topic/family-households