2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Callignee · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Callignee
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a defining feature of daily life in Callignee, where homes typically hold more people than in most other areas. With 2.8 people per home, the area has a strong focus on family living and far fewer people living on their own.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 Callignee — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here are larger than the national figure, with 2.8 people per household. This is consistent with only 15.5% of people living alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
15.5% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Callignee, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, with 59.1% of households being couples with children. One-parent families make up 12.0% of the total, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
12.0% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Callignee, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Callignee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20447/callignee/topic/family-households