Cororooke · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cororooke

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of all families in Cororooke consist of couples with children. This family-focused landscape is mirrored in the home sizes, where an average of 2.6 people live in each dwelling. These figures are slightly higher than the typical home across Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Cororooke, Suburb / Locality

Where Cororooke sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -10.3%
  • 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 Cororooke — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cororooke2.6
3254, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Cororooke are slightly larger than the national figure, with 33.9% of households containing two people. About 24.8% of residents live alone, which is a little below the Victorian average of 25.9%.

2.6 ▼ -10.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.8% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.7%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 24.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Cororooke, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 18.1% of the total, a figure that is well above both the state (13.3%) and national (14.1%) averages. Couples with children are the most common family type at 56.8%.

18.1% ▲ +286.9%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 18.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cororooke, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Cororooke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20646/cororooke/topic/family-households