2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Grantville · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward smaller living arrangements has shaped Grantville, where 37.2% of homes are now occupied by just one person. This high number of single-person households means the area has a much smaller typical home size than most other places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Grantville — lower than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Grantville are smaller than usual, with only 2.1 people per house compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by a very high rate of people living alone, which is far above the Victorian average.
2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
37.2% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Grantville splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 12%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.5% of the area, a figure well above the state average. While couples with children are the most common family type at 42.4%, couples without children follow closely at 40.2%.
16.5% ▼ -16.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Grantville splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Grantville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21089/grantville/topic/family-households