2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moira · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Moira
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost exactly the same as the national average, Moira sees 2.5 people living in the typical home. This level has barely changed over the last decade, and the area generally reflects the state and national patterns for family and household sizes.
2.5
→ 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 Moira — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here at 42.3%. While 23.2% of people live alone—a figure that has risen slightly since 2011—this is still a little below the Victorian and national figures.
23.2% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Moira, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families in Moira are couples with children (53.0%). Meanwhile, one-parent families make up 11.6% of the total, which is lower than the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
11.6% ▲ +14.6%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moira, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
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 Moira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216021412/moira/topic/family-households