2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Reedy Lake · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families are among the most common in similar areas in Reedy Lake, making up 22.7% of all families. This figure is well above both the Victorian and national averages, marking a distinct family profile for the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Reedy Lake — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Reedy Lake typically hold 2.4 people, which is about the same as the typical household size across Victoria and Australia.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Reedy Lake, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 1 person is next at 36%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are far more common here than in the rest of the country, where they make up only 14.1% of households. Most families in the area are couples with children (77.3%) or couples without children (31.8%).
22.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Reedy Lake, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Reedy Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22158/reedy-lake/topic/family-households