3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Belgrave South · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a dominant 67.9% of the local mix in Belgrave South. This is a place of large households, where the typical home holds more people than most other areas in Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Belgrave South — higher than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
An average of 3.0 people live in each home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This larger home size is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 13.9%, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.9% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Belgrave South, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.1% of the total, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages. Most families here are couples, with 67.9% having children and 24.5% without.
7.1% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Belgrave South, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Belgrave South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20190/belgrave-south/topic/family-households