2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Red Hill South · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Red Hill South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Steady household patterns define Red Hill South, where family life remains the dominant way of living. Most homes are occupied by couples, with a typical household size of 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Red Hill South — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 23.6% of people here live alone, a figure slightly below both the Victorian and national averages. Two-person households are the most common, making up 41.3% of all homes.
23.6% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Red Hill South, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family groups are common here, with couples with children representing 53.9% of the mix. Only 7.5% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
7.5% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Red Hill South, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 Red Hill South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22149/red-hill-south/topic/family-households