2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Patchewollock · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Patchewollock
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 39% of people in Patchewollock live alone, which is far more than the national figure. This makes it an area where single-person households are very common, though most homes still house a typical 2.4 people.
2.4
→ 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 Patchewollock — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is much more common here than in most areas, with 38.5% of households consisting of one person. This is far above the 25.6% seen across Australia, while the typical home size of 2.4 people is about the same as the national figure.
38.5% ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Patchewollock splits fairly evenly between 1 person (41%) and 2 people (37%), with 5 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.3% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 14.3%, a figure that is higher than most areas and about the same as the Victorian average of 13.3%.
14.3% ▲ +90.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Patchewollock, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; 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 Patchewollock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22045/patchewollock/topic/family-households