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.
Norong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Norong
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 68% of families in Norong are couples with children, making it an area where family units are very common. This high proportion of families with children helps explain why households here are typically larger than in most other areas.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 Norong — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Norong holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the Victorian figure of 2.5. About 26.1% of households are people living alone, a rate that is about the same as the state and national figures.
26.1% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Norong splits fairly evenly between 1 person (26%) and 2 people (24%), with 5 people at 24%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 3.0% of the total, which is far below the Australian average of 14.1% and much lower than most similar areas. Most families here are couples, with 67.7% having children and 32.3% without.
3.0% ▼ -68.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Norong, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Norong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21962/norong/topic/family-households