2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hazelwood North · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Hazelwood North compared to the rest of the country. The area is dominated by larger households, with a typical home holding 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hazelwood North — higher than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
Only 10.3% of people live alone here, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia. This helps explain why the area has much higher occupancy than most, with 42.9% of homes housing two people.
2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.3% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hazelwood North, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 61.4% of families in the area. One-parent families are much lower than most other areas at 6.0%, which is well below the 14.1% national average.
6.0% ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hazelwood North, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hazelwood North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21156/hazelwood-north/topic/family-households