Aberfeldie · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Aberfeldie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 70% of families in Aberfeldie are couples with children, making it a own place for larger households. This suburb is much more likely to have bigger homes than most other areas, with a typical household of 2.8 people.

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📍 Aberfeldie, Suburb / Locality

Where Aberfeldie sits — Average household size

2.8 → 0.0%
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Aberfeldie — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Aberfeldie2.8
3040, VIC 2.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are a little larger than the national figure of 2.5 people. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 19.7%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.7% ▼ -12.2%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 19.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Aberfeldie, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 69.6% of families, while couples without children account for 19.2%. One-parent families make up 10.8%, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

10.8% ▼ -2.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Aberfeldie, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Aberfeldie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20003/aberfeldie/topic/family-households