Bungal · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bungal

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all households in Bungal are made up of couples without children. This contributes to a small typical household size for the area, which is much lower than the national figure.

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Where Bungal sits — Average household size

1.9
  • 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 Bungal — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bungal1.9
3334, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are small, with only 1.9 people per dwelling compared to the typical 2.5 across Australia. This is reflected in the 35% of people living alone, a figure well above the Victorian average.

1.9

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Bungal, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 4 people (24%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest family group at 43.3%. One-parent families account for 13.3% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the state average.

13.3%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bungal, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 32%.

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 Bungal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20402/bungal/topic/family-households