Steiglitz · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Steiglitz

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Steiglitz are couples without children, making this the most common family type in the area. The community is sparsely populated and consists mainly of small households, with the typical home holding about two people.

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📍 Steiglitz, Suburb / Locality

Where Steiglitz sits — Average household size

2.4 —
  • 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 Steiglitz — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Steiglitz2.4
3331, VIC 3.0
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes in Steiglitz are small, with 32% holding two people and 24% consisting of a single person. This means the typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

2.4 —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.0% —

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.9%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Steiglitz, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family types here are quite distinct, as 54.3% are couples without children and 45.7% are couples with children. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure that is far below both the Victorian and national averages.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Steiglitz, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 46%.

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 Steiglitz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22356/steiglitz/topic/family-households