2.3 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Reservoir - South East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Reservoir - South East
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Reservoir - South East than in most similar areas. This trend is a key part of the local landscape, where 35.3% of households are single-person homes. This high number of sole occupants contributes to a smaller typical household size compared to the rest of the state.
2.3
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- 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 Reservoir - South East — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 2.5. This is largely because 35.3% of residents live alone, a figure well above the 25.6% national average.
35.3% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Reservoir - South East splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (31%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.0% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the state average of 13.3%. Most other families are couples with children, who account for 55.0% of the mix.
17.0% —
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Reservoir - South East, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Reservoir - South East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209021525/reservoir-south-east/topic/family-households