2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bromley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bromley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in Bromley, where 40.6% of families fit this description. The area has a notable number of single parents compared to the rest of the state. Overall, homes here are smaller than usual, with fewer people living under one roof.
2.2
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- 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 Bromley — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Bromley are a little smaller than the Victorian and national figure, with a typical 2.2 people per home. This is lower than most other similar areas.
Household size
View on map →In Bromley, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 3 people (31%) and 1 person (23%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 18.8% of families, which is well above the national figure of 14.1% and much higher than most areas. Couples without children are also common at 37.5%.
18.8% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Bromley splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (42%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 19%.
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 Bromley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20350/bromley/topic/family-households