2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Huntingdale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are sharing homes in Huntingdale than in many similar areas. This small pocket of Melbourne is mostly made up of families, with 62.5% of households consisting of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Huntingdale — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Fewer people live alone here compared to the state and national figures, with only 22% of households consisting of one person.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.0% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Huntingdale, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 62.5%. One-parent families make up 11.3% of the total, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
11.3% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Huntingdale, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Huntingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21218/huntingdale/topic/family-households