2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Powlett Plains · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just 2.2 people live in the typical home in Powlett Plains, which is lower than the national figure of 2.5. This small household size reflects a community where family units are split evenly between those with and without children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Powlett Plains — lower than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
With 2.2 people per home, households here are a little below the typical size for both Victoria and Australia.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Powlett Plains, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 27%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with and without children each make up 42.9% of families. One-parent families account for 10.7%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
10.7% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Powlett Plains splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Powlett Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22117/powlett-plains/topic/family-households