3.2 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Homerton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Homerton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three out of four families in Homerton consist of couples with children. This makes for a family-focused community where homes are much larger than the national norm, with a typical household holding 3.2 people.
3.2
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- 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 Homerton — higher than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Homerton are quite crowded, with 3.2 people per home. This is well above the typical 2.5 people seen across Victoria and Australia.
Household size
View on map →In Homerton, 5 people is the majority at 100%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 20.8% of the area, which is much higher than most other areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%.
20.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Homerton, Couples with children is the majority at 78%; One-parent families is next at 22%.
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 Homerton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21199/homerton/topic/family-households