2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cobram · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cobram
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 45% of families in Cobram are couples with children. While many homes are family-focused, there is also a very high number of people living alone compared to other areas.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 Cobram — lower than 76% of areas.
| Cobram | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 3644 crosses VIC/NSW | 2.3 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Cobram holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 35.4% of households are people living alone, a rate well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
35.4% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Cobram splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.5% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
16.5% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cobram, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 Cobram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20592/cobram/topic/family-households