2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Granite Rock · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Granite Rock
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Granite Rock compared to the state or national figures. This is a place where most households are families, with a typical home holding 2.7 people.
2.7
▲ +8.0%
- 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 Granite Rock — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 20% of people live alone, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Most homes are small, with 41.8% containing two people, while 9.9% hold six or more residents.
19.8% ▲ +45.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Granite Rock, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.1% of families here. Only 7.5% are one-parent families, a figure well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
7.5% ▼ -33.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Granite Rock, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Granite Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21088/granite-rock/topic/family-households