Pomonal · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Pomonal

How families and households are made up across the area.

Most homes in Pomonal are occupied by couples, with nearly half of all households consisting of two people. This creates a stable residential environment where family units and pairs are the most common living arrangement.

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📍 Pomonal, Suburb / Locality

Where Pomonal sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +9.1%
  • 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 Pomonal — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Pomonal2.4
3381, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Around 22.5% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.4 ▲ +9.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.5% ▼ -0.9%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Pomonal, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 46.4% of families, while those without children account for 44.6%. One-parent families make up 10.5% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

10.5% ▲ +96.1%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 10.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Pomonal splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 10%.

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 Pomonal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22094/pomonal/topic/family-households