Gooroc · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Gooroc

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly three people live in the typical home in Gooroc, which is much higher than in most other areas. This makes the community's households larger than those usually found across Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Gooroc, Suburb / Locality

Where Gooroc sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Gooroc — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Gooroc2.8
3477, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, Gooroc's households are a little larger than the typical Victorian and Australian figure of 2.5.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.0
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Gooroc splits fairly evenly between 2 people (50%) and 4 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 77%, ahead of Couples with children (69%).

Family composition

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In Gooroc, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 47%.

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 Gooroc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21070/gooroc/topic/family-households