2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ringwood North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Ringwood North than in most similar areas. This is a strong family-focused suburb where few people live alone and the typical household size is larger than the national figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ringwood North — higher than 79% of areas.
Average household size.
An average of 2.8 people live in each home, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 2.5. Only 15.8% of residents live alone, a rate that is far below both the state and national averages.
2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.8% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Ringwood North, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 65.4%. One-parent families account for 9.8%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.8% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ringwood North, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ringwood North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211031268/ringwood-north/topic/family-households