2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kerrie · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 53.5% of families in Kerrie, marking it as a place where family life is central. While home sizes are typical for the region, the area has a very low number of single-parent households compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kerrie — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Kerrie holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Around 22.2% of households consist of one person, a rate that is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.2% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kerrie, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (25%) and 1 person (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families here are almost exclusively couples, with 53.5% having children and 47.9% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kerrie, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 47%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kerrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21333/kerrie/topic/family-households