Bobinawarrah · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bobinawarrah

How families and households are made up across the area.

A typical home in Bobinawarrah is more likely to house a family than a single person. With 45.9% of families being couples with children, the area has a strong focus on family units and far fewer people living alone than the national average.

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📍 Bobinawarrah, Suburb / Locality

Where Bobinawarrah sits — Average household size

2.4
  • 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 Bobinawarrah — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bobinawarrah2.4
3678, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The usual home here has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 19.5% of people live alone, a rate that is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.5%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 19.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bobinawarrah, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 26%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 45.9% of families, while 37.6% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 14.1%, which is higher than most similar areas.

14.1%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bobinawarrah, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (14%).

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 Bobinawarrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20263/bobinawarrah/topic/family-households