2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Stuart Mill · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Stuart Mill are occupied by just one person. This creates a living pattern where households are typically smaller than those in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stuart Mill — lower than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
About 47.4% of people here live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This explains why the typical home has only 2.1 people, a little below the Victorian average of 2.5.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
47.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Stuart Mill, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 3 people (24%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20% of the area, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples with children are the most common family type at 35%.
20.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Stuart Mill, the largest group is Couples with children at 41%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Stuart Mill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22385/stuart-mill/topic/family-households