Clyde North · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Clyde North

How families and households are made up across the area.

A typical home in Clyde North holds 3.3 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This area is heavily dominated by larger family groups and has very few people living alone. Most households consist of couples raising children, creating a residential profile that differs sharply from the Victorian average.

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📍 Clyde North, Suburb / Locality

Where Clyde North sits — Average household size

3.3
  • 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 Clyde North — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Clyde North3.3
3978, VIC 3.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than usual, with 27.9% containing four people and 11.2% holding five. Only 10.5% of residents live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

3.3

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.5%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 10.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Clyde North, the largest group is 4 people at 28%, followed by 2 people (22%) and 3 people (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 76.2% of the local mix. This explains why one-parent families are less common here at 8.7%, which is well below the national average of 14.1%.

8.7%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 8.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Clyde North, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; Couples without children is next at 14%.

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 Clyde North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20582/clyde-north/topic/family-households