2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Speed · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Speed
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller households than most similar areas define Speed, where just 2.1 people live in the typical home. This is a bit lower than the figures for Victoria and Australia, reflecting a place where few large families reside.
2.1
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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 Speed — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 28.6% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 38.1% of all homes.
28.6% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Speed, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 1 person is next at 43%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
No one-parent families live here, a figure far below the 14.1% national average. More than half of all families are couples without children, while 23.8% are couples with children.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Speed, Couples without children is the majority at 69%; Couples with children is next at 31%.
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 Speed [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22318/speed/topic/family-households