Hesse · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hesse

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer than three people live in the typical home in Hesse. This small community has smaller households than most other similar areas, staying a little below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Hesse, Suburb / Locality

Where Hesse sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Hesse — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hesse2.3
3321, VIC 3.0
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

There are 2.3 people per home on average. This is lower than most areas and sits a little below the Victorian and Australian figures of 2.5.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Hesse, 3 people is the majority at 63%; 1 person is next at 38%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 79%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Hesse, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Hesse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21177/hesse/topic/family-households