Newlyn North · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Newlyn North

How families and households are made up across the area.

A well above average share of one-parent families live in Newlyn North, with 17.6% of households falling into this group. While family structures vary, the typical home here is similar to the rest of the country in size.

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📍 Newlyn North, Suburb / Locality

Where Newlyn North sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -11.1%
  • 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 Newlyn North — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Newlyn North2.4
3364, VIC 2.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.4 people live in each home, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. Two-person households are the most common at 41.9%, while 25.6% of people live alone.

2.4 ▼ -11.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.6% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.8%
  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 25.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Newlyn North, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 17.6% of the area, a figure well above the 13.3% seen across Victoria. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, representing 47.2% of the total.

17.6% ▲ +264.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Newlyn North, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (18%).

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 Newlyn North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21932/newlyn-north/topic/family-households