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Glenbrae · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Glenbrae

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people share a home in Glenbrae than in most other parts of the country. The area is shaped by a lack of single-parent homes, with no one-parent families recorded in the latest census.

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📍 Glenbrae, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenbrae sits — Average household size

2.1 —

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

Glenbrae2.1
3352, VIC 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Glenbrae are smaller than usual, with only 2.1 people per home. This is a little below the typical figure for both Victoria and Australia, which sit at 2.5.

Average household size

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2.1 —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Glenbrae splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).

1 person 33.3% 2 people 33.3%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 47.8%, while couples with children account for 39.1%. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.

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 Glenbrae, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 45%.

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 Glenbrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21019/glenbrae/topic/family-households