Runnymede · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Runnymede

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 59.1% of families in Runnymede, marking it as a place where family units are the primary household type. The area has a very low number of people living alone and almost no one-parent families compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Runnymede, Suburb / Locality

Where Runnymede 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 Runnymede — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Runnymede2.4
3558, VIC 2.1
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Runnymede has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Very few people live alone here, at 16.7%, a figure well below the 25.6% national average.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Runnymede, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 3 people (24%) and 1 person (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

No one-parent families were recorded in this area, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 59.1% having children and 40.9% without.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Runnymede, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 38%.

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 Runnymede [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22213/runnymede/topic/family-households