2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Richmond · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in Mount Richmond since 2011. The area now sees 2.7 people per home, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Richmond — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
With 2.7 people per home, Mount Richmond households are larger than those in most other similar areas. This figure is about the same as the 2.5 people per home seen across Victoria and Australia.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Mount Richmond, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family setups are dominated by couples, with 52.9% raising children and 41.2% without. Meanwhile, one-parent families make up only 8.8% of the total, which is well below both the Victorian and Australian figures.
8.8% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Richmond, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Richmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21809/mount-richmond/topic/family-households