3.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7
- 2016: 3.8
- 2021: 3.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Roxburgh Park · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Roxburgh Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three quarters of families in Roxburgh Park are couples with children, making it a significant hub for larger households. The area is defined by a strong family presence, with typical homes holding far more people than the national figure.
3.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Roxburgh Park — higher than 98% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 3.7 people per household compared to 2.5 across Australia. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which at 10.9% is far below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.
10.9% ▲ +17.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Roxburgh Park splits fairly evenly between 4 people (22%) and 2 people (18%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, with couples with children making up 75.5% of the mix. One-parent families account for 13.9%, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the national average.
13.9% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Roxburgh Park, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; One-parent families is next at 14%.
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 Roxburgh Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22208/roxburgh-park/topic/family-households