2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bowenvale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bowenvale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Most areas like Bowenvale have similar household patterns, with a typical home hosting 2.5 people. This matches the Victorian and national figures, reflecting a balanced mix of small and larger households across the community.
2.5
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Bowenvale — higher than 50% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 24.7% of people here live alone, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 34.2% of all homes.
24.7% ▲ +44.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bowenvale, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of the local families at 52.8%. One-parent families account for 13.0% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
13.0% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bowenvale, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Bowenvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20309/bowenvale/topic/family-households