4.0 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 4.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Delegate River · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Delegate River
How families and households are made up across the area.
A sharp increase in household size defines the latest data for Delegate River. This area now sees an unusually high number of people living together, with four people per home being the norm. This is far above the national figure.
4.0
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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 Delegate River — higher than 99% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With four people per home, Delegate River has some of the highest household occupancy levels of any similar area. This is far above the typical Victorian or Australian home, which usually houses 2.5 people.
Household size
View on map →In Delegate River, 6 or more is the majority at 100%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 90% of the family mix here. In contrast, one-parent families are entirely absent at 0%, which is far below the 14.1% national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Delegate River, Couples with children is the majority at 87%; Couples without children is next at 13%.
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 Delegate River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20734/delegate-river/topic/family-households