2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bullengarook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bullengarook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 69% of families in Bullengarook are couples with children. This makes the area a strong hub for larger households, where typical homes hold more people than they do across most of Australia.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 Bullengarook — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. This trend is reflected in the fact that only 17.5% of people live alone, which is well below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
17.5% ▲ +29.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bullengarook, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 5.6% of the community, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas and well below the 14.1% national average. Most families are couples, with 26.4% having no children.
5.6% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bullengarook, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Bullengarook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20387/bullengarook/topic/family-households