2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Benjeroop · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Benjeroop
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Benjeroop, where 2.8 people live in the typical home. This family-centric profile is seen in the very low number of people living alone and the high proportion of couples with children.
2.8
—
- 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 Benjeroop — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With only 20% of people living alone, this figure is well below the Victorian average of 25.9%. Homes here are larger than the national figure, with a typical size of 2.8 people.
20.0% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Benjeroop, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 79.2% of families, while one-parent families are completely absent. This 0% rate is far below the national average of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Benjeroop, Couples with children is the majority at 79%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Benjeroop
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Benjeroop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20211/benjeroop/topic/family-households