Seddon · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Seddon

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer one-parent families live in Seddon than in the rest of Victoria. This area has a family mix that is largely typical for the state, with couples with children making up the majority of households at 57.7%.

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Where Seddon sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 Seddon — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Seddon2.4
3011, VIC 2.1
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Household size is about the same as the national figure, with 2.4 people per home. About 25.4% of residents live alone, which is around the middle for similar areas.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.4% ▼ -5.0%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.8%
  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 25.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Seddon, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 9.6% of the total, a figure that is well below the 13.3% seen across Victoria. Couples without children are also common here, representing 29.6% of families.

9.6% ▼ -20.9%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 9.9%
  • 2021: 9.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Seddon, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Seddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22256/seddon/topic/family-households