2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carisbrook · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in Carisbrook live on their own, which is well above the national figure. This high number of single-person homes creates a bit of a split in the area's living patterns, where many people live alone while the majority still live in family groups.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carisbrook — higher than 50% of areas.
Average household size.
About 29.2% of people here live alone, which is well above the 25.6% seen across Australia. Despite this, the typical home size of 2.5 people is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.2% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Carisbrook splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (28%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.5% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 10.3%, which is a little below the Victorian average and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.3% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Carisbrook, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Carisbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20492/carisbrook/topic/family-households