Kergunyah South · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kergunyah South

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Kergunyah South compared to most similar areas. This small community is shaped by large family groups, with 68% of families consisting of couples with children. The typical home is slightly larger than the national figure, usually housing 2.6 people.

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📍 Kergunyah South, Suburb / Locality

Where Kergunyah South sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Kergunyah South — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kergunyah South2.6
3691 crosses VIC/NSW 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.6 people live in the typical home, which is higher than most areas. Only 13% of residents live alone, a figure that is far below the Victorian and national averages of around 26%.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.0%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kergunyah South, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 3 people (27%) and 5 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children make up 68% of households, while couples without children account for 32%. No one-parent families live here, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kergunyah South, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Kergunyah South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21331/kergunyah-south/topic/family-households