Boolite · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Boolite

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family structures in Boolite have remained steady since 2011, with the area now defined by a very high proportion of couples with children. While most homes hold about 2.6 people, the most striking feature is the complete absence of single-parent families.

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📍 Boolite, Suburb / Locality

Where Boolite sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Boolite — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Boolite2.6
3392, VIC 2.1
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Boolite typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national and state figures.

Household size

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In Boolite, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 5 people (33%) and 1 person (24%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life here is dominated by couples, with 91.7% of families having children. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below both the Victorian and Australian averages.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Boolite, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Boolite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20291/boolite/topic/family-households