Koonoomoo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Koonoomoo

How families and households are made up across the area.

Few people live alone in Koonoomoo, where 16.9% of households are single-person homes. This is well below the national figure and reflects a community where most residents live as part of a family or couple.

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📍 Koonoomoo, Suburb / Locality

Where Koonoomoo sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -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 Koonoomoo — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Koonoomoo2.4
3644 crosses VIC/NSW 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Koonoomoo holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Australian figure. Nearly half of all households consist of two people, while 16.9% are single-person homes.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.9% ▼ -34.3%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.8%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Koonoomoo, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 20%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Almost half of all families here are couples with children, and 40.7% are couples without children. Only 9.9% are one-parent families, which is well below the rate for Victoria and Australia.

9.9% ▲ +8.6%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 9.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Koonoomoo, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (10%).

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 Koonoomoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21385/koonoomoo/topic/family-households