Everton · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Everton

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than a quarter of all homes in Everton are occupied by people living alone. This makes the area stand out from most similar places, although the typical household size of 2.4 people remains about the same as the national figure.

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📍 Everton, Suburb / Locality

Where Everton sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +4.3%
  • 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 Everton — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Everton2.4
3678, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Single-person households are common here, making up 27.3% of the total, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Two-person homes are the most frequent, accounting for 37.7% of all households.

2.4 ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.3% ▼ -17.0%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.9%
  • 2016: 31.6%
  • 2021: 27.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Everton, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Over half of families in Everton are couples with children, at 55%. One-parent families make up 12.8% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Australian average.

12.8% ▲ +106.4%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Everton, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Everton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20896/everton/topic/family-households