3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rowville - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Rowville - North
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Rowville - North, where 3.0 people typically live in each home. This is a strong contrast to the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community heavily weighted toward larger family groups.
3.0
▼ -6.3%
- 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 Rowville - North — higher than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are typically larger than in other areas, with 28.4% housing two people and 26% housing four. Only 14.8% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% national average, though this figure has risen slightly since 2011.
14.8% ▲ +27.4%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Rowville - North splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (26%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 70.6%. Only 9.1% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages and has remained steady for a decade.
9.1% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rowville - North, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Rowville - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211011257/rowville-north/topic/family-households