2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
King Valley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in King Valley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in King Valley compared to most similar areas. This reflects a community where homes are generally larger and more likely to be shared, with the typical household containing 2.6 people.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 King Valley — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 14.3% of residents live by themselves, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.9%. This contributes to the area having more people per home than most other areas.
14.3% ▼ -46.3%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In King Valley, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 5 people (18%) and 1 person (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 39.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.2%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national average.
13.2% ▲ +38.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →King Valley splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (40%) and Couples without children (38%), with One-parent families at 13%.
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 King Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21357/king-valley/topic/family-households