2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bayswater North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a common feature of daily life in Bayswater North, where families with children make up the majority of homes. The area is primarily residential, with a typical household size of 2.6 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bayswater North — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
About 2.6 people live in each home, which is higher than in most similar areas. While 23.6% of residents live alone—a figure slightly lower than the Victorian average—the most common household size is two people at 31.1%.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.6% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bayswater North, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children dominate the local landscape, making up 62.4% of all families. One-parent families account for 13.9% of the total, which is about the same as the national figure and has fallen slightly since 2011.
13.9% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bayswater North, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bayswater North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211031263/bayswater-north/topic/family-households