2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Irrewillipe · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Irrewillipe have shifted as the area maintains a strong focus on family living. With only 16.3% of people living alone, this community has a much lower rate of single-person homes than most other areas. The typical home here is smaller than the national figure, holding 2.3 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Irrewillipe — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 37.2%, while those with only one person are much lower than the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Overall, the number of people per home is a little below the national average of 2.5.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Irrewillipe, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is central here, with 58.7% of families consisting of couples with children. One-parent families make up just 5.3% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
5.3% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Irrewillipe, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Irrewillipe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21243/irrewillipe/topic/family-households