3.2 ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.4
- 2016: 3.4
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Greenvale - Bulla · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are a hallmark of daily life in Greenvale - Bulla, where 3.2 people typically live in each home. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community dominated by families rather than people living alone.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Greenvale - Bulla — higher than 94% of areas.
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, this area has some of the highest household sizes at this level. Only 9.5% of people live alone, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.9%, though this has risen slightly since 2011.
3.2 ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
9.5% ▲ +39.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Greenvale - Bulla splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 72.4% of the family mix. Single-parent families account for 10.2% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
10.2% ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Greenvale - Bulla, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Greenvale - Bulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051246/greenvale-bulla/topic/family-households