3.5 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.4
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Shepparton North · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Shepparton North
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 80% of families in Shepparton North are couples with children, making it a primary hub for larger households. This is a place where the typical home is much more crowded than the national average, with a very low number of people living on their own.
3.5
▲ +9.4%
- 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 Shepparton North — higher than 95% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are large, with 3.5 people per dwelling, which is well above the figure for Victoria and Australia. Only 10.4% of people live alone—a rate far below the state and national figures—while 28.9% of households contain four people.
10.4% ▲ +16.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Shepparton North, the largest group is 4 people at 29%, followed by 2 people (19%) and 5 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The area is dominated by couples with children at 80.6%. One-parent families make up 7.9% of the total, which is well below both the Victorian and Australian averages.
7.9% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Shepparton North, Couples with children is the majority at 80%; Couples without children is next at 11%.
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 Shepparton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22277/shepparton-north/topic/family-households