2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Irymple · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Irymple have remained very steady since 2011. The area is mostly made up of families, with couples with children making up a large 62.4% of all family groups. This stability is seen in the typical home size, which has stayed at 2.7 people for a decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Irymple — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Typical homes in Irymple hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 21.3% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national rates.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.3% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Irymple, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.6% of the local total, which is much lower than most similar areas. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and has barely changed since 2011.
9.6% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Irymple, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Irymple [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215021395/irymple/topic/family-households