Mount Alfred · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Alfred

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 96.2% of families in Mount Alfred, making it a place dominated by traditional family units. The area has a very strong family focus, with almost no one-parent households compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Mount Alfred, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Alfred sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Mount Alfred — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Alfred2.7
3709, VIC 1.9
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Mount Alfred typically hold 2.7 people. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Mount Alfred, 1 person is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 0.0% of the local total, which is far below the 13.3% seen across Victoria and the 14.1% national average. This is much lower than most other areas.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Alfred, Couples with children is the majority at 89%; Couples without children is next at 11%.

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 Mount Alfred [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21771/mount-alfred/topic/family-households