2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kiata · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person homes are far more common in Kiata than in most other areas. While many homes are headed by couples with children, about 32% of households consist of just one person, making the typical home smaller than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kiata — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
A typical home in Kiata holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This smaller household size is driven by the 32.1% of people living alone, a rate well above both Victoria and Australia.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.1% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kiata, the largest group is 1 person at 47%, followed by 2 people (37%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up 66% of the area, but there are no one-parent families here. This is far below the national average of 14.1% and much lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kiata, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kiata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21343/kiata/topic/family-households