2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Braybrook · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 23% of families in Braybrook are led by a single parent, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of one-parent homes contributes to a local housing trend where homes often hold more people than the Australian average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Braybrook — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Typical homes in Braybrook hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. About 25.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is about the same as the Victorian and national averages.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.7% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Braybrook splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 18%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.1% of the area, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. More than half of all local families consist of couples with children.
23.1% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Braybrook, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Braybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20324/braybrook/topic/family-households