2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Morrisons · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Morrisons
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in Morrisons than in other similar areas, making up 27.6% of the total. This is a defining feature of the local community, where household sizes are generally smaller than the state and national figures.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Morrisons — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Small households are common here, with 30.2% of people living alone, which is well above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. This helps explain why the typical home in Morrisons has just 2.3 people, a little below the national average of 2.5.
30.2% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Morrisons splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (33%), with 4 people at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 27.6% of the total, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples with children are the most common family type at 40.2%, followed by couples without children at 25.3%.
27.6% ▲ +71.5%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Morrisons, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by One-parent families (30%) and Couples without children (27%).
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 Morrisons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21765/morrisons/topic/family-households