2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bolwarra · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bolwarra
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Bolwarra house just two people, reflecting a community where small households are common. Most residents live in family units, with a very low number of single-parent homes compared to the rest of the country.
2.5
→ 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 Bolwarra — higher than 50% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Around 21.1% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the Victorian and Australian averages.
21.1% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bolwarra, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.7% of families, while 40% are couples without children. Only 4.7% of families are one-parent households, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national rate.
4.7% ▼ -46.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bolwarra, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
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 Bolwarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20274/bolwarra/topic/family-households