Mount Toolebewong · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Toolebewong

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.

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📍 Mount Toolebewong, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Toolebewong sits — Average household size

2.4
  • 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 Toolebewong — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Toolebewong2.4
3777, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

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.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.3%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.1%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mount Toolebewong, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

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.

  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 17.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Toolebewong, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 18%.

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 Toolebewong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21814/mount-toolebewong/topic/family-households