2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Drouin East · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Drouin East
How families and households are made up across the area.
Daily life in Drouin East is centered around typical family setups, where more than half of all homes include children. This residential area mirrors state and national patterns, with a balanced mix of family sizes and a fair few people living on their own.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Drouin East — higher than 50% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Drouin East holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. About 25.8% of households consist of a single person, while two-person homes are the most common at 39.4%.
25.8% ▲ +48.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Drouin East, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 3 people (25%) and 1 person (22%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 57.2%, while 28.3% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 11.2%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.2% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Drouin East, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Drouin East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20791/drouin-east/topic/family-households