Naringal · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Naringal

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 37% of people in Naringal live alone, which is far higher than the national figure. This makes the area stand out as a place where single-person households are very common compared to most other regions.

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Where Naringal sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -20.0%
  • 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 Naringal — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Naringal2.4
3277, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

While the typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Victorian average, 37.2% of households consist of just one person. This is far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.4 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

37.2% ▲ +125.6%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.5%
  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 37.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Naringal, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

About half of all families here are couples with children, while 13.5% are one-parent families. This last figure is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Victorian average.

13.5% ▲ +85.8%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 13.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Naringal, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 Naringal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21886/naringal/topic/family-households