Koonwarra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Koonwarra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Koonwarra holds a typical position among similar areas for its family and household structures. Most homes here are family-based, with over half being couples with children, and the typical household size matches the national figure.

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📍 Koonwarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Koonwarra sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -3.8%
  • 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 Koonwarra — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Koonwarra2.5
3954, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Around 2.5 people live in the typical home, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. About 24.3% of people live alone, a figure slightly below both the state and national averages.

2.5 ▼ -3.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.3% ▼ -2.8%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 24.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Koonwarra, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children are common, making up 55.3% of the area. Notably, one-parent families make up only 8.6% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

8.6% ▲ +2.3%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.4%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 8.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Koonwarra, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Koonwarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21386/koonwarra/topic/family-households