3.0 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Keysborough - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become a defining feature of Keysborough - North since 2011. The area now sees a typical home hold 3.0 people, which is much higher than most other areas. This trend is driven by a high number of families with children and very few people living by themselves.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Keysborough - North — higher than 89% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that only 17.6% of people live alone, a rate well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.0 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.6% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Keysborough - North, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are family-based, with 60.5% being couples with children. One-parent families make up 16.7% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
16.7% —
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Keysborough - North, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Keysborough - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041565/keysborough-north/topic/family-households