Brookville · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Brookville

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small households are the norm in Brookville, where the typical home holds only two people. This is a stark contrast to the rest of the country, making the area feel much less crowded than most typical Australian neighbourhoods.

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📍 Brookville, Suburb / Locality

Where Brookville sits — Average household size

2.0
  • 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 Brookville — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Brookville2.0
3896, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 2.0 people per home, Brookville's households are much smaller than in most areas. This figure is well below the typical 2.5 people found in Victorian and Australian homes.

2.0

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Brookville, 1 person is the majority at 60%; 2 people is next at 40%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 43%, ahead of Couples with children (29%).

Family composition

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In Brookville, Couples without children is the majority at 60%; Couples with children is next at 40%.

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 Brookville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20353/brookville/topic/family-households