Killawarra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Killawarra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Killawarra than in the rest of Victoria, with only 14.3% of households being single-person homes. This makes for a community where homes are generally fuller, with a typical household of 2.7 people.

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Where Killawarra sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Killawarra — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Killawarra2.7
3678, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes in Killawarra hold two people (37.9%), while 14.3% are single-person households, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%. The typical household size of 2.7 is higher than most similar areas.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.3%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Killawarra, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 58% of families here. One-parent families account for 9.2%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national average of 14.1%.

9.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Killawarra, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Killawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21349/killawarra/topic/family-households