2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Templestowe Lower · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 62.4% of all families in Templestowe Lower, making it a primary hub for family life. This strong focus on families means fewer people live alone compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Templestowe Lower — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical 2.7 people per household. Only 19.4% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.4% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Templestowe Lower, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples with children, who represent 62.4% of the total. One-parent families make up 12.3%, a figure that is about the same as the Victorian average.
12.3% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Templestowe Lower, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Templestowe Lower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22484/templestowe-lower/topic/family-households