2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kiewa · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kiewa
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in Kiewa, which now sees far fewer people living alone than the national average. With a typical home holding 2.8 people, the area is shaped by a strong presence of families with children.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Kiewa — higher than 76% of areas.
| Kiewa | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 3691 crosses VIC/NSW | 2.8 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Kiewa are larger than most, with 2.8 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 12.8% of residents live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
12.8% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kiewa, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of the community at 65.6%. This contributes to a very low rate of one-parent families, at just 5.4%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
5.4% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kiewa, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Kiewa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21344/kiewa/topic/family-households