St Albans Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in St Albans Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

A high number of people living alone makes St Albans Park a place where smaller households are common. More than 30% of homes are occupied by just one person, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a typical home size of 2.3 people, a little below the Australian average.

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📍 St Albans Park, Suburb / Locality

Where St Albans Park sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -8.0%
  • 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 St Albans Park — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
St Albans Park2.3
3219, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Single-person households are common here, with 30.6% of homes being occupied by one person, which is well above the Victoria and Australia figures. Two-person homes are the most frequent at 34.7%, while homes with five or more people make up only 5.3% of the total.

2.3 ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.6% ▲ +18.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.9%
  • 2016: 30.3%
  • 2021: 30.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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St Albans Park splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.3% of the area, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While half of all families are couples with children, one-parent households are a little above the state and national figures.

16.3% ▲ +10.6%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 16.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In St Albans Park, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 St Albans Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22331/st-albans-park/topic/family-households