Cargerie · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cargerie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero one-parent families is a standout feature of Cargerie, where the typical home is occupied by a couple. This small area is almost entirely made up of family households, reflecting a very different structure than the Victorian average.

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📍 Cargerie, Suburb / Locality

Where Cargerie sits — Average household size

2.4
  • 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 Cargerie — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cargerie2.4
3334, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

There are 2.4 people living in the typical home, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Cargerie, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 4 people is next at 44%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 66.7% of families here. This explains why there are no one-parent families in the area, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cargerie, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Cargerie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20489/cargerie/topic/family-households