Dalyenong · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Dalyenong

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only one person typically lives in each home in Dalyenong, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a very different living pattern compared to the rest of the state, where households are much larger.

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Where Dalyenong sits — Average household size

1.0
  • 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 Dalyenong — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Dalyenong1.0
3477, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With just 1.0 person per home, Dalyenong has some of the lowest occupancy rates of any similar area. This is far below the typical 2.5 people per household seen across Victoria and Australia.

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 Dalyenong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20705/dalyenong/topic/family-households