Olinda · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Olinda

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost exactly the same as the national average, Olinda sees 2.5 people living in each home. It is a place where family units are common, with nearly 60% of families consisting of couples with children.

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📍 Olinda, Suburb / Locality

Where Olinda sits — Average household size

2.5 → 0.0%
  • 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 Olinda — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Olinda2.5
3788, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common here at 37%. People living alone make up 23% of households, which is a little below the 25.9% seen across Victoria.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.0% ▲ +5.2%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Olinda, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 58.7% of families in Olinda. One-parent families account for 11.3%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

11.3% ▲ +11.0%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Olinda, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Olinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22009/olinda/topic/family-households