2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dutton Way · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dutton Way
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all households in Dutton Way are made up of two people. This small area has a family structure that is quite different from the state average, especially with a much lower rate of single-parent homes.
2.4
—
- 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 Dutton Way — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. About 24.2% of residents live alone, a rate slightly below the Victorian and Australian figures.
24.2% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Dutton Way, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most common family type at 41.5%. Only 7.7% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the state and national averages.
7.7% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Dutton Way splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (42%), with One-parent families at 8%.
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 Dutton Way [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20820/dutton-way/topic/family-households