Redbank · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Redbank

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples without children make up 60.3% of families in Redbank, making them the most common household type. The area has a small typical household size, with far fewer people per home than the national figure.

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📍 Redbank, Suburb / Locality

Where Redbank sits — Average household size

1.9
  • 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 Redbank — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Redbank1.9
3477, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Redbank are smaller than usual, with only 1.9 people per home compared to 2.5 across Australia. Over half of all households consist of just two people.

1.9

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 25.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Redbank, 2 people is the majority at 60%; 1 person is next at 28%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 13.2% of the community, which is a higher proportion than in most similar areas.

13.2%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Redbank, Couples without children is the majority at 68%; Couples with children is next at 17%.

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 Redbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22152/redbank/topic/family-households