Bundoora · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bundoora

How families and households are made up across the area.

About the same as the state average, Bundoora (Vic.) typically sees 2.6 people per home. This suburb is mostly made up of family households, with over 60% of families consisting of couples with children.

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Where Bundoora sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -7.1%
  • 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 Bundoora — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bundoora2.6
3083, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Households in Bundoora are slightly larger than the national figure, with 2.6 people per home. Two-person homes are the most common at 31.9%, while 23% of people live alone, which is a little below the Victorian average.

2.6 ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.0% ▲ +25.4%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bundoora, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 60.1% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.5% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Victorian average.

13.5% ▲ +16.4%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 13.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bundoora, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 Bundoora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20399/bundoora/topic/family-households