Moreland - North · Sub-region (SA3)

Family & Households in Moreland - North

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the largest group in Moreland - North, representing 60.8% of all families. This makes the area a strong hub for family life, with typical households being slightly larger than the national figure.

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📍 Moreland - North, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Moreland - North sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 1.0: 1 area
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 0 areas
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 1 area
  • 1.6: 0 areas
  • 1.7: 1 area
  • 1.8: 2 areas
  • 1.9: 4 areas
  • 2.0: 3 areas
  • 2.1: 7 areas
  • 2.2: 17 areas
  • 2.3: 60 areas
  • 2.4: 55 areas
  • 2.5: 57 areas
  • 2.6: 43 areas
  • 2.7: 19 areas
  • 2.8: 27 areas
  • 2.9: 16 areas
  • 3.0: 13 areas
  • 3.1: 6 areas
  • 3.2: 5 areas
  • 3.3: 2 areas
  • 3.4: 1 area
  • 3.5: 1 area
  • 3.6: 0 areas
  • 3.7: 0 areas
  • 3.8: 1 area
  • 3.9: 0 areas
  • 4.0: 1 area

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Moreland - North — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Moreland - North2.6
Greater Melbourne 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. About 26.4% of residents live alone, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits around the middle for similar areas.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.4% ▲ +0.9%

Lower than 51% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 26.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Moreland - North splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families account for 13.6% of the total, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. This is a small drop from 2011, when they made up 14.8% of families.

13.6% ▼ -8.1%

Lower than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Moreland - North, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 24%.

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 Moreland - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21003/moreland-north/topic/family-households