2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mitiamo · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mitiamo
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of people living alone than the state average defines the home life in Mitiamo. While the typical household is small, this area stands out for having far fewer one-parent families than most other parts of Australia.
2.1
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- 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 Mitiamo — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Mitiamo is small, with just 2.1 people per dwelling, which is a little below the national figure. This is driven by the fact that 32.7% of people live alone, a rate well above the Victorian average.
32.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 32.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mitiamo, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 1 person is next at 30%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 3.9% of the local mix, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families here are couples, with 57.1% having no children.
3.9% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mitiamo, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 39%.
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 Mitiamo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21709/mitiamo/topic/family-households