2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Noble Park · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families live in Noble Park compared to the rest of the state. While most homes here are family-based, there is also a high number of people living on their own. This mix leads to larger households than in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Noble Park — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Noble Park are larger than in most other areas, with typically 2.7 people per household. About 26.4% of residents live alone, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.4% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Noble Park splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.3% of the local total, which is well above the Victorian average of 13.3%. Couples with children are the most common family type, accounting for 57.4% of households.
18.3% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Noble Park, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Noble Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21952/noble-park/topic/family-households