2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dromana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Dromana
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Dromana than in most other Australian areas. This contributes to a smaller typical household size for the area, with only 2.2 people per home. The community is a mix of family units and single-person households.
2.2
→ 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 Dromana — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Nearly 29% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 42.5% of all households.
28.6% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Dromana, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 45.7% of families, while those without children account for 39.3%. One-parent families represent 14.1% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
14.1% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Dromana, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (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 Dromana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021377/dromana/topic/family-households