2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Toolebewong · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher proportion of single-parent families than most similar areas defines Mount Toolebewong. While family types vary, about 65% of households are couples with children. The area generally mirrors state and national patterns in home size and occupancy.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Toolebewong — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Mount Toolebewong houses 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Around 23.3% of people live alone, a rate slightly below the state and national averages.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.3% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mount Toolebewong, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.3% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. This is much higher than most similar areas, while couples with children are the most common family type at 65.4%.
17.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Toolebewong, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Toolebewong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21814/mount-toolebewong/topic/family-households