Kilmore · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kilmore

How families and households are made up across the area.

About 57% of households in Kilmore are couples with children, making it a family-focused community. Most homes follow a pattern similar to the rest of the state, with an average of 2.5 people living under one roof.

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📍 Kilmore, Suburb / Locality

Where Kilmore sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -7.4%
  • 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 Kilmore — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kilmore2.5
3764, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical household size of 2.5 people is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Roughly 26.1% of people live alone, a rate that sits around the middle compared to similar areas.

2.5 ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.1% ▲ +18.1%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 26.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kilmore, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 15.2% of the total, which is a little above the state and national figures. This group is more common here than in most similar areas.

15.2% ▲ +8.6%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kilmore, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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 Kilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21352/kilmore/topic/family-households