2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Montrose - Rosetta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Montrose - Rosetta are couples with children. This makes it a primary residential area for families, though nearly 30% of all households consist of people living alone. The typical home size has edged up slightly since 2011 to 2.4 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Montrose - Rosetta — lower than 64% of areas.
Average household size.
About 29.7% of people here live alone, which is higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up a third of the total.
2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.7% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Montrose - Rosetta splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (30%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.0% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and slightly above the Australian average. This proportion has fallen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
16.0% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Montrose - Rosetta, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Montrose - Rosetta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031018/montrose-rosetta/topic/family-households