2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gooram · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gooram
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer than one in ten families in Gooram are led by a single parent, which is well below the national figure. This quiet area typically sees smaller households than other parts of the country, with most homes housing just one or two people.
2.2
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- 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 Gooram — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Gooram typically hold 2.2 people, which is a little below the Victorian and Australian figures of 2.5. About 25.4% of residents live alone, a rate that is about the same as the state and national averages.
25.4% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gooram, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 7.8% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% national average. Most families here are couples, with 54.9% having children and 46.1% without.
7.8% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gooram, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 42%.
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 Gooram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21066/gooram/topic/family-households