2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St Albans - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in St Albans - South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes and a high number of children shape daily life in St Albans - South. The area is defined by a strong presence of family units, with a typical home holding 2.9 people, which is much higher than most similar areas.
2.9
→ 0.0%
- 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 St Albans - South — higher than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than the national figure, and only 21.9% of people live alone—a rate well below the Victorian average. While the number of single-person households rose slightly since 2011, the typical home size has remained steady at 2.9 people.
21.9% ▲ +13.9%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In St Albans - South, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.2% of the area, which is among the highest rates for similar places and well above the national figure. More than half of all families are couples with children, while couples without children account for 20.3%.
22.2% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In St Albans - South, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; One-parent families is next at 22%.
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 St Albans - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213011335/st-albans-south/topic/family-households