2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Russells Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Russells Bridge
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than six out of ten homes in Russells Bridge are occupied by couples with children, making it a strong hub for families. This community has almost no single-parent households, which is a stark contrast to the rest of the state.
2.6
▼ -7.1%
- 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 Russells Bridge — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is higher than in most similar areas. About 22.2% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages.
22.2% ▲ +47.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Russells Bridge, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 3 people (25%) and 1 person (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is dominated by couples, with 64.4% raising children and 32.2% without. Notably, one-parent families make up 0.0% of the population, which is far below the 14.1% national figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Russells Bridge, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Russells Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22216/russells-bridge/topic/family-households