2.9 ▲ +123.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Telopea Downs · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 61.8% of the family types in Telopea Downs, the most common household group here. This is a place where homes are typically larger than in other areas, often holding more people than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Telopea Downs — higher than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.9 people, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the figure for Victoria and Australia.
2.9 ▲ +123.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Telopea Downs, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (33%) and 1 person (25%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.8% of the total, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages. Most families are couples, with 61.8% having children and 20.6% without.
8.8% ▲ —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Telopea Downs, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Telopea Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22482/telopea-downs/topic/family-households