Boho · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Boho

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family structures in Boho have remained steady since 2011, with households generally following state patterns. The area is notable for having very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Boho, Suburb / Locality

Where Boho sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Boho — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Boho2.5
3669, VIC 2.1
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 15.2% of people here live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are small, with 42.4% of households containing two people.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Boho, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 21%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up nearly half of all families at 48.5%. One-parent families make up 8.8% of the total, which is well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.

8.8%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.9%
  • 2021: 8.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Boho, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (41%) and One-parent families (9%).

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 Boho [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20266/boho/topic/family-households