Bundoora - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Bundoora - North

How families and households are made up across the area.

About 65.4% of families in Bundoora - North are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family living. This community generally has larger households than most similar areas, though the typical home size has dipped slightly since 2011.

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📍 Bundoora - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bundoora - North sits — Average household size

2.7 ▼ -6.9%
  • 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 Bundoora - North — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bundoora - North2.7
3083, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. While two-person households are the most common at 28.6%, the number of people living alone rose 7.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 23.9%.

2.7 ▼ -6.9%

Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.9% ▲ +43.3%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 20.1%
  • 2021: 23.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Bundoora - North splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (24%), with 4 people at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here. One-parent families account for 11.4% of the total, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below the national average of 14.1%.

11.4% ▲ +37.9%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bundoora - North, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 Bundoora - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041216/bundoora-north/topic/family-households