Beveridge · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Beveridge

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly three quarters of families in Beveridge are couples with children. This creates a family-heavy community where homes are much larger than usual, with the typical household holding 3.2 people.

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📍 Beveridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Beveridge sits — Average household size

3.2 → 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 Beveridge — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Beveridge3.2
3753, VIC 3.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than the national figure of 2.5 people, and only 10.8% of residents live alone. This is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia, making Beveridge an area with some of the highest household sizes for its level.

3.2 → 0.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2
  • 2016: 3.2
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.8% ▲ +7.8%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Beveridge splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 22%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 72.6% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.4%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

9.4% ▲ +19.3%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Beveridge, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 17%.

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 Beveridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20233/beveridge/topic/family-households