2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kernot · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kernot
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 4.8% of families in Kernot are led by a single parent, a figure well below the national average. This small community has a varied mix of home types, ranging from couples with children to a notable number of people living on their own.
2.5
—
- 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 Kernot — higher than 50% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 27% of people here live alone, which is higher than most other areas. The typical home in Kernot has 2.5 people, matching the figure for both Victoria and Australia.
27.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kernot, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 55.4% of the area. The proportion of one-parent families is much lower than in most other areas, sitting well below the Victorian and national figures.
4.8% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kernot, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Kernot
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kernot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21332/kernot/topic/family-households