Budgeree · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Budgeree

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in Budgeree, where very few people live on their own. This creates a community focused on family life, with about 63% of homes being couples with children.

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📍 Budgeree, Suburb / Locality

Where Budgeree sits — Average household size

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 Budgeree — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Budgeree2.7
3870, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Few people live alone here, at just 15.4%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes hold two people (40.4%), contributing to a typical household size of 2.7 people.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.4% ▼ -9.9%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.1%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Budgeree, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family units are strong in the area, with one-parent families making up only 5.4% of the total. This is well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.

5.4% ▲ +43.9%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 5.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Budgeree, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Budgeree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20373/budgeree/topic/family-households