2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Piedmont · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live in each home in Piedmont than in most similar areas. This small community is defined by a high number of single-person households and a complete absence of one-parent families, making its family structure quite different from the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Piedmont — lower than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
About 30% of people here live alone, which is well above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. This helps explain why the typical home in Piedmont holds just 2.2 people, a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.0% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Piedmont, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 4 people (32%) and 1 person (27%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 54.1%. Notably, there are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Piedmont, Couples without children is the majority at 56%; Couples with children is next at 44%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Piedmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22068/piedmont/topic/family-households