Shepparton Surrounds - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Shepparton Surrounds - East

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more households in Shepparton Surrounds - East are larger than in most similar areas. This is a place where family life dominates, with 60.4% of families consisting of couples with children and very few people living on their own.

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📍 Shepparton Surrounds - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Shepparton Surrounds - East sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 Shepparton Surrounds - East — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Shepparton Surrounds - East2.7
3631, VIC 2.9
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.7 people live in the typical home, which is higher than most areas and has remained steady since 2011. Only 19.8% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the Victorian and national averages.

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.

19.8% ▲ +6.2%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 19.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Shepparton Surrounds - East, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 10.5% of the area, which is much lower than most similar places and well below the national figure. This proportion has risen slightly from 8.1% in 2011.

10.5% ▲ +30.1%

Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.1%
  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 10.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Shepparton Surrounds - East, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Shepparton Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216031418/shepparton-surrounds-east/topic/family-households