2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Templestowe · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Templestowe than in the rest of Victoria, with only 16.9% of households being single-person homes. This gap reflects a community where larger households are the norm, and the typical home holds 2.8 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Templestowe — higher than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with the usual household holding 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure. This is reflected in the layout, where 33.1% of homes house two people and 19.7% house four.
2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.9% ▲ +24.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Templestowe, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 64.4%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.7%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.7% ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Templestowe, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Templestowe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22483/templestowe/topic/family-households