3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Narre Warren East · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a huge 70.3% of families in Narre Warren East, making it a primary hub for parents. This area is defined by large households and a very low number of people living by themselves.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Narre Warren East — higher than 89% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than the national figure, with a typical 3.2 people per house. This helps explain why only 11.3% of people live alone, which is far below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.3% ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Narre Warren East splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (27%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 6.2% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
6.2% ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Narre Warren East, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Narre Warren East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21894/narre-warren-east/topic/family-households