2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cathkin · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller living arrangements define Cathkin, where households are typically smaller than those in most other areas. With just 2.3 people per home, the local living pattern is a little below both the Victorian and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cathkin — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Cathkin holds 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Cathkin, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 27%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 61%, ahead of One-parent families (22%).
In Cathkin, Couples without children is the majority at 73%; One-parent families is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cathkin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20519/cathkin/topic/family-households