2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brimpaen · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Brimpaen
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three in ten people live alone in Brimpaen, creating a varied mix of household types. While there are many single-person homes, the area also supports a strong presence of larger families.
2.7
→ 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 Brimpaen — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. This contrast is striking given that 32.1% of residents live alone, a figure well above both the Victorian and Australian averages.
32.1% ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Brimpaen, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.1%, while one-parent families account for just 7.7%. This last figure is well below the national and state averages.
7.7% ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Brimpaen, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Brimpaen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20342/brimpaen/topic/family-households