Bullarook · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bullarook

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people now live alone in Bullarook than in previous years, with 43.3% of households consisting of just one person. This high number of single-person homes means the area has fewer people per home than the national figure.

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📍 Bullarook, Suburb / Locality

Where Bullarook sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Bullarook — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bullarook2.3
3352, VIC 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 43.3% of households are people living alone, which is far above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. This helps explain why the typical home here has only 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

43.3%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 43.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bullarook, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 4 people (24%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 52.3% of families in Bullarook. One-parent families account for 12.3%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

12.3%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bullarook, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (12%).

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 Bullarook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20383/bullarook/topic/family-households