2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Koo Wee Rup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Koo Wee Rup
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest slice of the pie at 61.9% in Koo Wee Rup. This is a place where family life is central, and homes generally hold more people than they do in most other areas. The typical household consists of nearly three people.
2.7
→ 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 Koo Wee Rup — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 2.7 people per home, households here are larger than in most areas. Only 22.2% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
22.2% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Koo Wee Rup, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.4% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Victorian average of 13.3%.
14.4% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Koo Wee Rup, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Koo Wee Rup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21380/koo-wee-rup/topic/family-households