Hilgay · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hilgay

How families and households are made up across the area.

A typical home in Hilgay holds 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for having some of the largest households compared to similar places.

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📍 Hilgay, Suburb / Locality

Where Hilgay sits — Average household size

3.2 —
  • 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 Hilgay — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hilgay3.2
3315, VIC 2.1
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.2 people per home, Hilgay's households are much larger than the typical Victorian or Australian home, where the usual number is 2.5.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 75%, ahead of One-parent families (75%).

Family composition

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Hilgay splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (50%) and One-parent families (50%).

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 Hilgay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21188/hilgay/topic/family-households