1.7 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Shays Flat · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Shays Flat
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Shays Flat, where just 1.7 people typically live in each home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5 people per dwelling.
1.7
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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 Shays Flat — lower than 94% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With only 1.7 people per home, Shays Flat has some of the lowest household occupancy levels across the region, sitting well below the Victorian average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Shays Flat, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).
Family composition
View on map →In Shays Flat, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.
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 Shays Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22267/shays-flat/topic/family-households