Avondale Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Avondale Heights

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost 60% of families in Avondale Heights are couples with children. This makes the suburb a primary hub for families, with a typical home holding 2.6 people.

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📍 Avondale Heights, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Avondale Heights sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Avondale Heights — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Avondale Heights2.6
3034, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes are occupied by two people (33.4%), while 23.2% of residents live alone. This figure is a little below the Victorian average of 25.9%.

Household size

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In Avondale Heights, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 59.8%, followed by couples without children at 25.2%. One-parent families account for 13.7%, which is about the same as the national figure of 14.1%.

Family composition

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In Avondale Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 Avondale Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210011533/avondale-heights/topic/family-households