2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Colbrook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Colbrook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families makes Colbrook a very unusual place for its size. This small area is dominated by couples, with the typical home holding nearly three people, which is more than the national figure.
2.9
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- 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 Colbrook — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Colbrook hold an average of 2.9 people. This is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia, and is much higher than most similar areas.
Household size
View on map →In Colbrook, 2 people is the majority at 71%; 1 person is next at 29%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families here are couples with children, while another 28.1% are couples without children. There are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Colbrook, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Colbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20612/colbrook/topic/family-households