2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Joel South · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families are recorded in Joel South, a figure far below the national average. This small community is split evenly between couples with children and couples without, with most homes housing slightly more people than the typical Australian household.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Joel South — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Joel South typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Joel South, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 3 people (29%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is split evenly, with couples with children and couples without children each making up 46.7% of the total. There are no one-parent families, a rate far below the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national rate of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Joel South splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (50%) and Couples without children (50%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Joel South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21271/joel-south/topic/family-households