Macorna North · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Macorna North

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all families in Macorna North are couples without children, making this the most common family type in the area. The community is largely residential, with homes tending to be larger than those in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Macorna North, Suburb / Locality

Where Macorna North sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Macorna North — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Macorna North2.8
3568, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Macorna North typically hold 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the typical figures for both Victoria and Australia, which sit at 2.5.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Macorna North, 1 person is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 45.5% of families, while 27.3% are couples with children. One-parent families account for 13.6%, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.

Family composition

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In Macorna North, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 32%.

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 Macorna North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21566/macorna-north/topic/family-households