2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Theodore · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Theodore
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a roof in Theodore than in most other areas, with a typical home holding 2.8 people. This makes the area feel more crowded than the state or national average, as few people live by themselves.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Theodore — higher than 79% of areas.
| Theodore | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2905, ACT | 2.7 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 18.4% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are larger than usual, with 30.7% containing two people and another 20.2% holding four people.
18.4% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Theodore, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group here at 62.6%. One-parent families represent 14.9% of the total, a figure that is well above the ACT average and has risen slightly since 2011.
14.9% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Theodore, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Theodore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071088/theodore/topic/family-households