2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mandurang South · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in Mandurang South since 2011, reflecting a shift towards more family-centric living. The area is now defined by homes that are larger than the national average, with a very small proportion of people living alone.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mandurang South — higher than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 2.9 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 14% of residents live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.0% ▲ +18.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mandurang South, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (27%) and 1 person (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are family-based, with 62.6% being couples with children. One-parent families make up 8.5% of the total, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages.
8.5% ▲ +27.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mandurang South, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mandurang South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21591/mandurang-south/topic/family-households