Aspendale Gardens · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Aspendale Gardens

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Aspendale Gardens, where typical homes hold 2.9 people. This is a family-focused community where a small number of people live alone compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Aspendale Gardens, Suburb / Locality

Where Aspendale Gardens sits — Average household size

2.9 ▼ -6.5%
  • 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 Aspendale Gardens — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Aspendale Gardens2.9
3195, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With a typical household size of 2.9 people, this is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 16.5% of residents live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.9 ▼ -6.5%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.5% ▲ +24.9%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Aspendale Gardens splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 4 people (27%), with 3 people at 18%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here at 70.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.2%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

9.2% ▲ +12.0%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.2%
  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Aspendale Gardens, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Aspendale Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20080/aspendale-gardens/topic/family-households