Benwerrin · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Benwerrin

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small household sizes shape daily life in Benwerrin, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. This is a little below the national figure and lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Benwerrin, Suburb / Locality

Where Benwerrin sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Benwerrin — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Benwerrin2.3
3235, VIC 2.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.3 people per home, households here are smaller than the Victorian average of 2.5. This figure is also a little below the national typical of 2.5.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Benwerrin, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 67%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).

Family composition

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In Benwerrin, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.

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 Benwerrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20216/benwerrin/topic/family-households