2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Morang - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 3 people live in the typical home in South Morang - South, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This area is dominated by families, with two-thirds of all households consisting of couples with children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is South Morang - South — higher than 79% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 2.8 people per household. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 19.6%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.
2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.6% —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In South Morang - South, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 66.7% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 13.8%, a figure that is about the same as the national average and has barely changed since 2016.
13.8% —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In South Morang - South, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in South Morang - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041436/south-morang-south/topic/family-households