3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Strathfieldsaye · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Strathfieldsaye
How families and households are made up across the area.
Strongly growing family homes have shaped Strathfieldsaye, where the typical household is now larger than the national figure. With 3.0 people per home, this area is much more likely to house larger groups than most other places across the country.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 Strathfieldsaye — higher than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, at just 11.9%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.9%. This helps explain why typical homes are larger, with 22.6% of households containing four people.
11.9% ▲ +21.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Strathfieldsaye, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 67.4% of families in the area. One-parent families represent 9.9% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.9% ▲ +25.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Strathfieldsaye, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Strathfieldsaye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22376/strathfieldsaye/topic/family-households