2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Modella · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 16.4% of people live alone in Modella, a figure well below the national average. This makes the area feel more family-oriented, as most homes house multiple people. It is a place where small, single-person households are much less common than in other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Modella — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Modella holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of solo residents, with 38.2% of households consisting of two people and 21.8% holding four.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Modella, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 3 people (24%) and 4 people (22%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 62%, while one-parent families account for 12.4%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Victorian figure.
12.4% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Modella, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Modella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21714/modella/topic/family-households