2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kilsyth · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kilsyth
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher share of single-parent families than the state average marks the domestic landscape of Kilsyth. While typical home sizes align with national figures, the area sees a notable number of people living on their own. This blend of family types creates a diverse residential mix across the suburb.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Kilsyth — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 27.8% of people here live alone, which is higher than in most other areas and a little above the Victorian figure. The typical home holds 2.4 people, a result that is about the same as the state and national averages.
27.8% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kilsyth, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.4% of the local mix, a figure that is well above the state average and much higher than most similar areas. Most other families are couples with children (56.2%) or couples without children (26.2%).
16.4% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kilsyth, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Kilsyth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21354/kilsyth/topic/family-households