Everton Upper · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Everton Upper

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people living alone than most other areas defines Everton Upper, where households are generally larger. Only 10% of residents live by themselves, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This creates a landscape dominated by family groupings rather than single occupants.

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📍 Everton Upper, Suburb / Locality

Where Everton Upper sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Upper — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Everton Upper2.7
3678, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here typically house 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the breakdown, where nearly half of all households contain two people, while 24% have four or five residents.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.0%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Everton Upper, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 4 people (12%) and 5 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 57.9% of families in the area. One-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, making up just 6% of the total, which is well below the Victorian figure of 13.3%.

6.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 6.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Everton Upper, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20897/everton-upper/topic/family-households