2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Armstrong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Armstrong
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 31% of people live alone in Armstrong, which is well above the national figure. This makes it a place where smaller households are common, though nearly half of all families here still include children.
2.2
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- 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 Armstrong — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Armstrong holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Victorian average. This is consistent with the fact that nearly half of all households contain only two people.
31.4% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Armstrong, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 35%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up just 4.5% of the total, a figure well below the national average of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 49.3% having children and 41.8% without.
4.5% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Armstrong, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 44%.
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 Armstrong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20067/armstrong/topic/family-households