1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
The Honeysuckles · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in The Honeysuckles than in the rest of Victoria. This area has a small typical household size of just 1.9 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. It is a place where single-person homes and couples without children are the most common living arrangements.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Honeysuckles — lower than 89% of areas.
Average household size.
About 43.4% of people here live alone, a figure far above the Victorian average of 25.9%. This helps explain why the typical home is much smaller than most areas, with 60.4% of households containing only two people.
1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
43.4% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In The Honeysuckles, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 38%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the vast majority of families here at 78.3%. One-parent families are much less common than in most areas, accounting for only 6.0% compared to the national figure of 14.1%.
6.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In The Honeysuckles, Couples without children is the majority at 73%; Couples with children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in The Honeysuckles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22500/the-honeysuckles/topic/family-households