2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Devon Meadows · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Devon Meadows
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 3 people live in the typical home in Devon Meadows, which is a little above the Victorian and national figures. This is a family-heavy area where few people live alone compared to the rest of the state. Most households here are larger, with over 63% consisting of couples with children.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Devon Meadows — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 2.9 people per household. This is reflected in the fact that only 17.1% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.9% seen across Victoria.
17.1% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Devon Meadows, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 63.1% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 10.0% of the total, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures.
10.0% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Devon Meadows, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; 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 Devon Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20748/devon-meadows/topic/family-households