2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kewell · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households and a high number of children define daily life in Kewell. Very few people live alone here, and the typical home holds 2.7 people, which is slightly more than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kewell — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Only 14.3% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why nearly half of all homes in the area house exactly two people.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.3% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kewell, 2 people is the majority at 59%; 4 people is next at 24%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17% of the total, a figure that is well above the Victorian average of 13.3%. Almost 47% of families are couples with children.
17.0% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kewell, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kewell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21338/kewell/topic/family-households