2.5 —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Oak Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Oak Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
Oak Park sits right in the middle of the pack compared to similar areas for its family and household patterns. The area is largely defined by traditional family setups, with 58.7% of families being couples with children.
2.5
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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 Oak Park — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 2.5 people live in the typical home, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Roughly a quarter of households consist of one person, while two-person homes are the most common at 33.9%.
24.7% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Oak Park, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children are the most common type here. One-parent families make up 11.7% of the total, which is a little below the Victorian and Australian figures and lower than most similar areas.
11.7% —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Oak Park, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Oak Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031537/oak-park/topic/family-households