2.7 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hazelwood South · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hazelwood South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Hazelwood South than in most other similar areas. This creates a community where households are typically larger, with a strong majority consisting of couples and families.
2.7
▼ -10.0%
- 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 Hazelwood South — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 12.1% of people live alone, a figure far below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
12.1% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hazelwood South, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57% of families in Hazelwood South. Single-parent families account for 9.2%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.2% ▲ +27.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hazelwood South, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
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 Hazelwood South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21157/hazelwood-south/topic/family-households