2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Keilor East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Keilor East than in the rest of the state. This area is defined by larger households, with a typical home holding 2.6 people and a strong presence of families with children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Keilor East — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Only 20.2% of people live alone here, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Two-person homes are the most common at 33.6%, while 19.4% of households contain four people.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.2% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Keilor East, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group of families at 61.9%. One-parent families represent 13.3% of the total, which is about the same as the national figure.
13.3% —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Keilor East, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Keilor East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210011534/keilor-east/topic/family-households