2.4 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Narracan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Narracan
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Narracan than in most similar areas. While the typical household size is 2.4 people, nearly a third of all homes are occupied by just one person.
2.4
▲ +14.3%
- 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 Narracan — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 30.6% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes hold two people (39.8%), while 17.3% have four people.
30.6% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Narracan, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units are mostly couples, with 48% having children and 39.6% without. One-parent families make up 8.4% of the total, a figure well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.
8.4% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Narracan, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (9%).
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 Narracan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21889/narracan/topic/family-households