Rostron · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Rostron

How families and households are made up across the area.

About 2.4 people live in the typical home in Rostron, which is very similar to the Victorian and national figures. This small area maintains a household size that mirrors the broader trends seen across Australia.

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Where Rostron sits — Average household size

2.4
  • 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 Rostron — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Rostron2.4
3477, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.4 people per home, household sizes in Rostron are about the same as the typical Victorian and Australian home.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Rostron, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 70%, ahead of Couples with children (30%).

Family composition

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In Rostron, Couples without children is the majority at 70%; Couples with children is next at 30%.

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 Rostron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22205/rostron/topic/family-households