2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hoppers Crossing - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Hoppers Crossing - South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 17% of families in Hoppers Crossing - South are headed by a single parent, which is much higher than most similar areas. This reflects a broader trend of larger households, with many homes supporting more people than the state average. The area has a strong focus on family living and multi-person homes.
2.8
→ 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 Hoppers Crossing - South — higher than 79% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per house. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, while the number of people living alone is well below the Australian average at 22.1%.
22.1% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hoppers Crossing - South, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 60.5% of the total. The proportion of one-parent families has risen to 16.8%, a figure that is well above the Victorian average of 13.3%.
16.8% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hoppers Crossing - South, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Hoppers Crossing - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051362/hoppers-crossing-south/topic/family-households