2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Belgrave · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Belgrave
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Belgrave than in most other areas, with only 18.9% of households consisting of one person. This reflects a community where households are generally larger and more likely to be family-based than the state and national figures.
2.7
→ 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 Belgrave — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Belgrave holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. About 34.9% of households have two people, while 18.9% are single-person homes, a figure well below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
18.9% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Belgrave, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 60.5%. One-parent families account for 14.6%, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
14.6% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Belgrave, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Belgrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20188/belgrave/topic/family-households