Rubicon · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Rubicon

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small households are the norm in Rubicon, where only two people typically live in each home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5, creating a quiet residential landscape dominated by couples without children.

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📍 Rubicon, Suburb / Locality

Where Rubicon sits — Average household size

2.0
  • 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 Rubicon — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Rubicon2.0
3712, VIC 2.0
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With just 2.0 people per home, Rubicon has a much lower density of residents per dwelling than most areas. This is well below the typical household size found across Victoria and Australia.

2.0

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Rubicon, 1 person is the majority at 56%; 2 people is next at 44%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the vast majority of families at 67.9%. In contrast, there are no one-parent families here, which is far below the Victorian figure of 13.3%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Rubicon, Couples without children is the majority at 76%; Couples with children is next at 24%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Rubicon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22209/rubicon/topic/family-households