2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Badger Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Badger Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all households in Badger Creek are couples with children, making them the most common home type in the area. This family-focused community mirrors the national trend with an average of 2.5 people per home.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Badger Creek — higher than 50% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 36.6%, while 22.8% of residents live alone. This rate of single-person households is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.
22.8% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Badger Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.8% of families here. One-parent families account for 14.9%, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the state average.
14.9% ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Badger Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Badger Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20097/badger-creek/topic/family-households