2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coburg · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coburg
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Coburg have remained steady over the last decade. The area is mostly made up of families, with typical home sizes and a mix of residents that closely mirror the Victorian and national figures.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Coburg — higher than 50% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Coburg hold 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. About 25.3% of households are people living alone, while the most common group is two-person homes at 32.8%.
25.3% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coburg, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families in Coburg are couples with children, making up 59.3% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.9%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.9% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coburg, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Coburg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20596/coburg/topic/family-households