Mount Duneed · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Duneed

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in Mount Duneed, where a typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a family-focused area with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Mount Duneed, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Duneed sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -9.7%
  • 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 Duneed — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Duneed2.8
3217, VIC 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here is a little larger than the state and national figure of 2.5 people. Only 16% of residents live alone, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.8 ▼ -9.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.0% ▲ +48.9%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 16.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mount Duneed, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most households are couples with children, making up 65.9% of the area. One-parent families account for 10.1%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

10.1% ▲ +11.5%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Duneed, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Duneed [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21790/mount-duneed/topic/family-households