2.9 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dreeite · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dreeite
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Dreeite than in the rest of the country. This creates a community where households are larger than usual, with the typical home holding 2.9 people.
2.9
▲ +16.0%
- 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 Dreeite — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Dreeite holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure. This is consistent with the fact that only 12% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
12.0% ▼ -50.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Dreeite, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 6 or more (23%) and 1 person (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families here. One-parent families account for 14.8% of the total, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
14.8% ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Dreeite, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Dreeite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20784/dreeite/topic/family-households