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Gladfield · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Gladfield

How families and households are made up across the area.

A notable shift in home life has occurred in Gladfield since 2011, where households have grown larger than they used to be. Most homes are now headed by couples with children, with the typical home holding 2.9 people.

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📍 Gladfield, Suburb / Locality

Where Gladfield sits — Average household size

2.9 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gladfield — higher than 81% of areas.

Gladfield2.9
3575, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Gladfield are more crowded than in most areas, with 2.9 people per home. This is a little above the typical 2.5 people found across Victoria and Australia.

Average household size

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2.9 —

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Gladfield, 5 people is the majority at 67%; 2 people is next at 33%.

5 people 54.5% 2 people 27.3%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family structures here are very different from the national norm, as there are no one-parent families. This is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia, with 75% of local families being couples with children.

One-parent families

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Gladfield, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Gladfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21003/gladfield/topic/family-households