2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Harcourt North · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Harcourt North
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes define daily life in Harcourt North, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. This is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia, reflecting a community where few people live alone and family structures are generally traditional.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 Harcourt North — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 20.8% of residents live alone, which is well below the 25.9% seen across Victoria. Two-person households are the most common, making up 44.3% of all homes.
20.8% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Harcourt North, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, with 94.9% of families being couples with or without children. This helps explain why one-parent families are far below the national figure at just 3.2%.
3.2% ▼ -59.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Harcourt North, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 44%.
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 Harcourt North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21138/harcourt-north/topic/family-households