2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Edi · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift towards smaller living arrangements has shaped Edi over the last decade. This area now sees far more people living alone than the national figure, with 36% of households consisting of just one person.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Edi — lower than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Edi holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures of 2.5. This is partly because 36% of residents live alone, a figure far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Edi splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (32%), with 5 people at 20%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families here, with 46.5% raising children and 44.2% without. Meanwhile, one-parent families make up 9.3% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.3% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Edi splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Edi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20846/edi/topic/family-households