3.1 —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brookfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Brookfield
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest family group in Brookfield, where 66.3% of families fit this description. This is a place of large households, with the typical home holding 3.1 people, which is a little above the national figure.
3.1
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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 Brookfield — higher than 91% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
People per home are among the highest for similar areas, which helps explain why only 18.8% of residents live alone. This is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.
18.8% —
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Brookfield, the largest group is 2 people at 26%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.9% of the total, which is a little above both the state and national figures.
15.9% —
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Brookfield, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Brookfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041571/brookfield/topic/family-households