2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carrajung Lower · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Carrajung Lower
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 42.9% of families in Carrajung Lower, the largest family group in the area. This is a place where family living is common, with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.3
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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 Carrajung Lower — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with a typical 2.3 people per household. Only 15.2% of people live alone, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.
15.2% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Carrajung Lower, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.9% of the total, a figure that is well above the 14.1% national average. Couples with or without children make up the remaining majority of family types.
20.9% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Carrajung Lower, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (21%).
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 Carrajung Lower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20503/carrajung-lower/topic/family-households