Mickleham - Yuroke · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Mickleham - Yuroke

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 73.8% of families in Mickleham - Yuroke, reflecting a strong focus on family life. The area is known for its large households, which are much bigger than those found across the rest of Australia.

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📍 Mickleham - Yuroke, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mickleham - Yuroke sits — Average household size

3.3
  • 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 Mickleham - Yuroke — higher than 97% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mickleham - Yuroke3.3
3064, VIC 3.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

An average of 3.3 people live in each home, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This high number is mirrored by a very low rate of people living alone, at just 10.9%.

3.3

Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.9%

Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 10.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Mickleham - Yuroke splits fairly evenly between 4 people (24%) and 3 people (23%), with 2 people at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 10.2% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national levels. This has remained steady since 2016.

10.2%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mickleham - Yuroke, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 15%.

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 Mickleham - Yuroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051445/mickleham-yuroke/topic/family-households