3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tullamarine - Broadmeadows · Sub-region (SA3)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 70% of families in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows are couples with children. This is a place where homes are typically much larger than the national figure, and far fewer people live by themselves. These trends point to a region dominated by larger family groups.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Tullamarine - Broadmeadows — higher than 99% of areas.
| Tullamarine - Broadmeadows | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | 2.6 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, households here are much larger than the Victorian and Australian typicals of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 16%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.0% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 94% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Tullamarine - Broadmeadows splits fairly evenly between 2 people (25%) and 4 people (21%), with 3 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.3% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average and has fallen slightly since 2011.
14.3% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tullamarine - Broadmeadows, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21005/tullamarine-broadmeadows/topic/family-households