Craigieburn - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Craigieburn - North

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than three people typically live in each home in Craigieburn - North, a figure well above the national average. This area is heavily shaped by large households, with three-quarters of all families consisting of couples with children.

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📍 Craigieburn - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Craigieburn - North sits — Average household size

3.4 —
  • 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 Craigieburn - North — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Craigieburn - North3.4
3064, VIC 3.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than usual, with an average of 3.4 people per household. This is well above the Victorian figure of 2.5, and helps explain why only 12.4% of people live alone, which is far below the national average.

3.4 —

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.5
  • 2021: 3.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.4% —

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Craigieburn - North, the largest group is 4 people at 26%, followed by 2 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 75.1% of all families in the area. One-parent families account for 12.4%, a figure that is about the same as the state average and has barely changed since 2016.

12.4% —

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Craigieburn - North, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; One-parent families is next at 12%.

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 Craigieburn - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051442/craigieburn-north/topic/family-households