2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Scotsburn · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Scotsburn
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family sizes in Scotsburn have remained consistently large, with the typical home holding nearly three people. This community is mostly made up of couples with children, creating a living environment where few people reside alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.9
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- 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 Scotsburn — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Scotsburn are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 15.7% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
15.7% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Scotsburn, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 64.8%. One-parent families account for 8.6% of the total, which is well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.
8.6% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Scotsburn, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Scotsburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22244/scotsburn/topic/family-households