3.1 → 0.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Caroline Springs · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A little more than 3 people live in the typical home in Caroline Springs, which is higher than the state and national figures. This area is defined by large households, with few people living alone compared to other parts of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Caroline Springs — higher than 88% of areas.
Average household size.
The usual home here is larger than most, with 26.2% of households holding four people. Only 14.5% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the 25.9% seen across Victoria.
3.1 → 0.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.5% ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Caroline Springs splits fairly evenly between 4 people (26%) and 2 people (23%), with 3 people at 20%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 71.8%. One-parent families account for 13.6% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the national figure.
13.6% ▲ +21.9%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Caroline Springs, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Caroline Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20500/caroline-springs/topic/family-households