Nullawil · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nullawil

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than a third of households in Nullawil are occupied by people living alone. This is a striking figure that puts the area well above the national and state averages for single-person homes. While many homes still house couples and children, there is a significant presence of solo residents and single-parent families.

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📍 Nullawil, Suburb / Locality

Where Nullawil sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Nullawil — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nullawil2.5
3529, VIC 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 34.3% of people here live alone, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the 25.6% national figure. The typical home holds 2.5 people, matching the Victorian and Australian averages.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.3%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 34.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Nullawil, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (9%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 20.5% of the total, a figure well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This is much higher than most similar areas, while nearly half of the local families are couples with children.

20.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 20.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Nullawil, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (21%).

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 Nullawil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21983/nullawil/topic/family-households