2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Outtrim · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Outtrim than in most similar areas. This community is defined by larger households and a low number of people living alone, with a typical home holding 2.8 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Outtrim — higher than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the fact that only 20.5% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.5% ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Outtrim, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 5 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family groups are common here, with couples with children making up 63.8% of the mix. Only 8.5% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.5% ▲ +52.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Outtrim, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Outtrim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22019/outtrim/topic/family-households