2.3 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mildura - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Mildura - North than in most similar areas. This trend is a key feature of the local landscape, with over a third of all households consisting of just one person. This shift is reflected in the local house size, which is smaller than the typical Victorian home.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mildura - North — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
About 33.9% of people here live alone, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. Because so many live solo, the typical home in Mildura - North holds only 2.3 people, which is a little below the figure for Victoria.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.9% —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Mildura - North splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.3% of the local total, which is among the highest for this type of area. This is well above the 14.1% recorded across Australia, while couples with children form the largest group at 45.9%.
23.3% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mildura - North, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mildura - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215021469/mildura-north/topic/family-households