2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Clifton Springs · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Clifton Springs
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller home sizes mark the trend for Clifton Springs, where the typical household is a little smaller than the Victorian and national figure. Only 2.3 people live in the typical home, which is lower than most similar areas. This reflects a community with a high number of single-person households and couples without children.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Clifton Springs — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 26.9% of people live alone, which is a little above the 25.6% national figure. This contributes to the smaller household size, with 41% of homes containing just two people.
26.9% ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Clifton Springs, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.5% of families, while one-parent families account for 14.6%. This last figure is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Victorian average of 13.3%.
14.6% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Clifton Springs, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Clifton Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20575/clifton-springs/topic/family-households