Montmorency · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Montmorency

How families and households are made up across the area.

Montmorency sits around the middle of similar areas for its family and household patterns. Most homes here are occupied by couples, with about 61% of families including children. The area follows typical patterns for the state and nation, with a balanced mix of household sizes.

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📍 Montmorency, Suburb / Locality

Where Montmorency sits — Average household size

2.5 → 0.0%
  • 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 Montmorency — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Montmorency2.5
3094, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Montmorency holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. Around 23.3% of people live alone, a figure a little below the national average.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.3% ▼ -4.7%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Montmorency, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 61.2% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.3%, which is a little below the state and national figures.

12.3% ▼ -7.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 12.8%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Montmorency, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 Montmorency [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21735/montmorency/topic/family-households