2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Newborough · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Newborough
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Newborough are couples with children. While families are common, there is also a very high number of people living alone compared to other areas. This mix means the typical home in Newborough holds fewer people than the state and national figures.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 Newborough — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with just 2.2 people per house. This is partly because 33.9% of people live alone, a figure well above the 25.9% seen across Victoria.
33.9% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Newborough splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.5% of the total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1% and much higher than in most similar areas.
19.5% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Newborough, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (20%).
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 Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21922/newborough/topic/family-households