Elevated Plains · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Elevated Plains

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family structures in Elevated Plains have remained steady over the last decade. The area is dominated by couples, with 44.7% of families raising children and 31.6% being couples without children.

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📍 Elevated Plains, Suburb / Locality

Where Elevated Plains sits — Average household size

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 Elevated Plains — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Elevated Plains2.4
3461, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

There are 2.4 people living in the typical home, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Elevated Plains, 2 people is the majority at 73%; 4 people is next at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families are almost non-existent here at 0.0%, a figure far below the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% national average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Elevated Plains, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 41%.

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 Elevated Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20853/elevated-plains/topic/family-households