2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cannum · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cannum
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost three people live in each home in Cannum, which is much higher than most similar areas. This high density per dwelling is driven by a strong presence of families with children.
2.8
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- 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 Cannum — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Cannum holds 2.8 people, a figure that is a little above both the Victorian and national average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →Cannum splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up 73% of the area, while one-parent families are rare at 8.1%. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and the state average of 13.3%.
8.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cannum, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Cannum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20467/cannum/topic/family-households