Ondit · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Ondit

How families and households are made up across the area.

A striking 45.9% of households in Ondit are made up of just one person, which is far higher than the national figure. This high number of single-person homes sits alongside a strong presence of families with children, creating a varied mix of living arrangements across the area.

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📍 Ondit, Suburb / Locality

Where Ondit sits — Average household size

2.4
  • 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 Ondit — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Ondit2.4
3249, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Nearly 46% of people here live alone, a figure far above the 25.6% national average. Despite this, the typical home size of 2.4 people is about the same as it is across Victoria and Australia.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

45.9%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.6%
  • 2021: 45.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Ondit, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 2 people (23%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families in Ondit are couples with children, making up 68.9% of the total. One-parent families account for 10.8%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

10.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Ondit, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ondit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22013/ondit/topic/family-households