2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jeparit · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Jeparit
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Jeparit are couples without children, reflecting a trend toward smaller living arrangements. This is a quiet residential area where the typical home holds just 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure.
2.1
▼ -12.5%
- 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 Jeparit — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are very common here, with 32.5% of people living alone—a figure well above the Victorian and national averages. This helps explain why the typical home is smaller than in most other areas.
32.5% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Jeparit, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 38.5% of families, while one-parent families account for 10.5%, which is well below the Australian average.
10.5% ▼ -20.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jeparit, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 Jeparit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21265/jeparit/topic/family-households