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.
Narre Warren South - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Narre Warren South - West
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living in each home than in most other areas, as Narre Warren South - West is dominated by large family groups. This trend has eased slightly since 2016, but the typical household remains much larger than the state and national figures.
3.4
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- 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 Narre Warren South - West — higher than 99% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
A typical home here holds 3.4 people, which is well above the Victorian and Australian figures of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 11.1%, a figure far below the national average.
11.1% —
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Narre Warren South - West splits fairly evenly between 4 people (23%) and 2 people (23%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 71.9%. One-parent families account for 13.5% of the total, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
13.5% —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Narre Warren South - West, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 14%.
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 Narre Warren South - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031458/narre-warren-south-west/topic/family-households