2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Spring Gully · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Spring Gully
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of all homes in Spring Gully are occupied by just one person, which is well above the national figure. This high number of single-person households means that homes here are generally smaller than in other areas, with a typical size of 2.3 people.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Spring Gully — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are very common here, making up 33.5% of all households. This is much higher than most areas, contributing to a typical home size that is a little below the Victorian and Australian figures of 2.5 people.
33.5% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Spring Gully splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 53.7%, though one-parent families are a little more common here than across Victoria at 15.0%.
15.0% ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Spring Gully, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Spring Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22320/spring-gully/topic/family-households