2.4 —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pascoe Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 29% of people in Pascoe Vale live alone, which is higher than most similar areas. This creates a diverse mix of living arrangements across the suburb. While many homes host families, there is a notable number of single-person households compared to the state and national averages.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Pascoe Vale — lower than 64% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Pascoe Vale has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Two-person households are the most common at 32.4%, followed by those living alone at 28.5%.
2.4 —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.5% —
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Pascoe Vale splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (28%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.6%, a figure that is a little below the national average of 14.1%.
12.6% —
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Pascoe Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Pascoe Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031538/pascoe-vale/topic/family-households