Sunbury - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Sunbury - West

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family sizes in Sunbury - West have shifted over the last decade to become larger than in most similar areas. The typical home now holds 2.7 people, which is slightly more than the state and national figures.

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📍 Sunbury - West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Sunbury - West sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Sunbury - West — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Sunbury - West2.7
3429, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Far fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of Victoria and Australia, with only 19.5% of households being single-person. Most homes contain two people (33%) or three people (19.2%).

Household size

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In Sunbury - West, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the bulk of the local families at 61.1%. One-parent families represent 14.8% of the total, which is a little above the Victorian average.

Family composition

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In Sunbury - West, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Sunbury - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210041541/sunbury-west/topic/family-households