Mount Bruno · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Bruno

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small household sizes shape daily life in Mount Bruno, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people. This is much lower than most similar areas, reflecting a community mostly made up of couples and small groups.

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📍 Mount Bruno, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Bruno sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Bruno — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Bruno2.1
3675, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common here, making up 63.6% of all households. Only 22.7% of residents live alone, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Mount Bruno, 2 people is the majority at 74%; 1 person is next at 26%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 69.4% of families in the area. There are no one-parent families, a figure that is far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Bruno, Couples without children is the majority at 74%; Couples with children is next at 26%.

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 Bruno [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21776/mount-bruno/topic/family-households