Bulla · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bulla

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 63.4% of families in Bulla, making it a primary hub for family life. The area is defined by larger living arrangements, with a typical home holding 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure.

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Where Bulla sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -3.4%
  • 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 Bulla — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bulla2.8
3428, VIC 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Bulla are larger than most, with 2.8 people per dwelling. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 16.5%, which is well below the 25.6% national figure.

2.8 ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.5% ▲ +8.6%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bulla, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life here is dominated by couples with children, who make up 63.4% of all families. One-parent families account for 11.7%, a figure that is a little below the national average of 14.1%.

11.7% ▼ -27.7%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bulla, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20381/bulla/topic/family-households