1.6 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Swanwater · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Among the lowest in its category for household size, Swanwater is a place where homes typically hold very few people. This trend is stark, with the typical home holding only 1.6 people, which is well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swanwater — lower than 97% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Swanwater are much smaller than those in other areas. With only 1.6 people per home, the figure is well below the 2.5 people typically found in Victoria and across Australia.
1.6 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Swanwater splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).
In Swanwater, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Swanwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22411/swanwater/topic/family-households