2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Birregurra · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Birregurra
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 29% of people in Birregurra live alone, which is a much higher rate than the state and national figures. This creates a mix of living arrangements where single-person homes sit alongside a strong presence of family units.
2.4
→ 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 Birregurra — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures. While many households have just two people (34.2%), those living alone make up a larger share here than in most other areas.
28.9% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Birregurra, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is mostly centered on couples with children, who make up 59% of families. In contrast, one-parent families account for only 9.6%, a figure well below the national and state averages.
9.6% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Birregurra, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Birregurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20247/birregurra/topic/family-households