2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kinglake · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kinglake
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of the homes in Kinglake are occupied by couples with children. This creates a family-focused atmosphere where the typical household is slightly larger than the national figure, with 2.6 people living in each home.
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 Kinglake — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 35.7%, while 23.7% of residents live alone. This rate of single-person households is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.
23.7% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kinglake, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.9% of families here. One-parent families account for 10.8%, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
10.8% ▼ -17.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kinglake, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Kinglake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21358/kinglake/topic/family-households