2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Springbank · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than one in five families in Springbank are led by a single parent, which is well above the national figure. This creates a distinctive family landscape where 60% of households are couples with children, contributing to a typical home size of 2.7 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Springbank — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Springbank are slightly larger than the state and national typical of 2.5 people. About 25.6% of residents live alone, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.6% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Springbank splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (31%), with 4 people at 13%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.1% of the total, a figure that is well above both the Victorian average of 13.3% and the national average of 14.1%.
21.1% ▲ +220.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Springbank, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; One-parent families is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Springbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22322/springbank/topic/family-households