Cobrico · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cobrico

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Cobrico are couples without children, making this the most common household type. The area is generally smaller in scale than typical Australian homes, with a low number of people living in each house.

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📍 Cobrico, Suburb / Locality

Where Cobrico sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -29.0%
  • 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 Cobrico — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cobrico2.2
3266, VIC 2.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Cobrico typically hold 2.2 people, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. More than half of all households consist of just two people, while a quarter of residents live alone.

2.2 ▼ -29.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.0% ▲ +85.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Cobrico, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up only 7.5% of the total, a figure that is well below the state and national averages. The rest of the families are split between couples with children (41.5%) and those without (52.8%).

7.5% ▼ -23.8%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cobrico, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 41%.

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 Cobrico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20594/cobrico/topic/family-households