2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Muckleford South · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Muckleford South have shifted since 2011, with a small number of households now typically housing 2.3 people. This is a little below the national figure, reflecting a residential pattern where homes are often smaller or have fewer occupants than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Muckleford South — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Muckleford South has 2.3 people. This is a little below the figure for both Victoria and Australia, which both sit at 2.5.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Muckleford South, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 9.4% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Couples with and without children are equally common, each representing 43.8% of families.
9.4% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Muckleford South splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (45%), with One-parent families at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Muckleford South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21825/muckleford-south/topic/family-households