2.4 ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eastwood · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Eastwood
How families and households are made up across the area.
About the same as the state and national figures, the family and household structures in Eastwood (Vic.) are typical for its area. Most homes are small to mid-sized, with a mix of couples and single people making up the community.
2.4
▼ -11.1%
- 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 Eastwood — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Eastwood has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures. About 26.1% of residents live alone, while two-person households are the most common at 41.3%.
26.1% ▲ +58.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Eastwood, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Almost half of families are couples with children (49.8%), while couples without children make up 37.7%. One-parent families account for 12.2%, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
12.2% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Eastwood, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 Eastwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20836/eastwood/topic/family-households