2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Drik Drik · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes have become the norm in Drik Drik, where few people now live alone. This shift is reflected in the typical home, which houses only 2.3 people, a figure slightly below the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Drik Drik — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here, making up 40.9% of all households. Only 18.2% of residents live alone, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Drik Drik, 2 people is the majority at 69%; 1 person is next at 31%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up over half of all families at 51.2%, while couples with children account for 31.7%. There are no one-parent families here, a result far below the national average of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Drik Drik, Couples without children is the majority at 62%; Couples with children is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Drik Drik [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20787/drik-drik/topic/family-households