2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Armstrong Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Armstrong Creek than in most similar areas. This is a family-focused community where the typical home holds 2.9 people, which is higher than the national figure of 2.5. These trends are reflected in the very low number of people living alone.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Armstrong Creek — higher than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
Only 13.5% of people live alone here, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Most homes are larger, with 31.2% holding two people and 22.1% holding four.
2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.5% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Armstrong Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (22%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 64.3%. One-parent families account for 13.5% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
13.5% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Armstrong Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Armstrong Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20068/armstrong-creek/topic/family-households