3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carrajung South · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than twice as many one-parent families live in Carrajung South compared to the national average. This is a place where homes are typically larger than usual, with an average of 3.0 people per household.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carrajung South — higher than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
With 3.0 people per home, households here are a little larger than the typical Victorian or Australian home, which usually averages 2.5 people.
3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Carrajung South, the largest group is 4 people at 50%, followed by 2 people (25%) and 3 people (25%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.5% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. Other families include couples with children (37.5%) and couples without children (30.0%).
22.5% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Carrajung South, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Carrajung South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20504/carrajung-south/topic/family-households