2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Princes Hill · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Princes Hill
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of residents in Princes Hill live alone, which is well above the national figure. This creates a neighborhood of smaller households where just 2.2 people live in each home on average.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 Princes Hill — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 32.5% of people here live by themselves, a figure much higher than most other areas. This helps explain why the typical home is smaller than in the rest of Victoria, with two-person households being the most common at 35.8%.
32.5% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Princes Hill splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.2% of families, while those without children account for 37.6%. One-parent families represent 11.9% of the total, which is a little below the Australian average.
11.9% ▲ +25.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Princes Hill, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 Princes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22122/princes-hill/topic/family-households