2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kilmore East · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kilmore East
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 65.4% of the local mix, making Kilmore East a strong hub for families. This is reflected in the larger-than-usual home sizes, with the typical household holding nearly three people.
2.8
▲ +7.7%
- 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 Kilmore East — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with 2.8 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 14.7% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
14.7% ▼ -33.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kilmore East, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 1 person (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up just 5.9% of the total, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages. The rest of the families are mostly couples, with 30% living without children.
5.9% ▼ -48.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kilmore East, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Kilmore East
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kilmore East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21353/kilmore-east/topic/family-households