Grassdale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Grassdale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero one-parent families is the most striking feature of Grassdale's domestic life. This small community consists entirely of couple-based households, with 62.5% of families raising children together.

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📍 Grassdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Grassdale sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +4.2%
  • 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 Grassdale — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Grassdale2.5
3302, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Grassdale has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figure for Victoria and the rest of Australia.

2.5 ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 1.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Grassdale, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families are completely absent here, a figure far below both the Victorian average of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%. Most families are couples with children (62.5%) or couples without (37.5%).

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Grassdale, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 38%.

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 Grassdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21091/grassdale/topic/family-households