2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St Helens Plains · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in St Helens Plains
How families and households are made up across the area.
Typical family setups in St Helens Plains are very similar to other areas of its kind. Most households are headed by couples with children, and the number of people living in each home matches both state and national figures.
2.5
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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 St Helens Plains — higher than 50% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 2.5 people per home, household size here is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Household size
View on map →In St Helens Plains, the largest group is 3 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (30%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 87.9%. One-parent families account for 12.1%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
12.1% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In St Helens Plains, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; Couples without children is next at 13%.
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 Helens Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22341/st-helens-plains/topic/family-households