Oakvale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Oakvale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Well over a person's typical household size, Oakvale has 3.2 people per home. This is a striking gap compared to the state and national figures, making it one of the areas with the largest households at this level.

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📍 Oakvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Oakvale sits — Average household size

3.2
  • 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 Oakvale — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Oakvale3.2
3540, VIC 1.9
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than usual, with 3.2 people per household. This is well above the typical Victorian and Australian figure of 2.5.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 71%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Oakvale, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Oakvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22003/oakvale/topic/family-households