Eumemmerring · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Eumemmerring

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people live alone or in single-parent homes in Eumemmerring than in the rest of the country. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, there is a striking number of small households and one-parent families compared to state and national figures.

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Where Eumemmerring sits — Average household size

2.5 → 0.0%
  • 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 Eumemmerring — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Eumemmerring2.5
3177, VIC 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Nearly 30% of people live by themselves, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. The usual home size here is 2.5 people, matching both the Victorian and Australian averages.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.8% ▼ -13.1%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.2%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 29.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Eumemmerring splits fairly evenly between 1 person (30%) and 2 people (29%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 19.2% of the area, a figure well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families are couples with children, who make up 57.7% of the total.

19.2% ▼ -19.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.7%
  • 2016: 19.8%
  • 2021: 19.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Eumemmerring, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 Eumemmerring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20889/eumemmerring/topic/family-households