2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bulleen · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 60% of families in Bulleen are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family life. The area is characterised by larger households than most similar places, with few people living alone compared to the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bulleen — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Typical homes in Bulleen hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 22.2% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% national average.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.2% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bulleen, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.9% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.8% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Victorian figure.
12.8% ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bulleen, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bulleen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20386/bulleen/topic/family-households