2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Maintongoon · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Maintongoon
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost no one lives alone in Maintongoon, making it one of the least common arrangements among similar areas. This sparsely populated place is dominated by multi-person homes, with the typical household containing 2.4 people.
2.4
—
- 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 Maintongoon — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The usual home size is about the same as the state and national figures. Most households consist of two people (53.8%), while 19.2% have four people, and 15.4% have three.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Maintongoon, 2 people is the majority at 61%; 4 people is next at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families here, with 47.4% having no children and 42.1% having children. One-parent families account for 8.8%, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures.
8.8% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Maintongoon, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (43%) and One-parent families (9%).
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 Maintongoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21580/maintongoon/topic/family-households