2.3 ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Noorat · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Noorat
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes have become more common in Noorat, where the typical home now holds 2.3 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a shift toward fewer people living under one roof.
2.3
▼ -17.9%
- 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 Noorat — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 41.3% of homes in Noorat house two people, while 24.6% are for those living alone. This result is around the middle for similar areas and just a little below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
24.6% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Noorat, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.4% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.2%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.2% ▲ +124.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Noorat, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 Noorat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21955/noorat/topic/family-households