2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Vermont · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Vermont
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than two-thirds of families in Vermont are couples with children, making it a strong hub for larger households. This family-focused environment is reflected in the typical home size, which is higher than the national figure.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Vermont — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Vermont are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is linked to fewer people living alone, at 19.6%, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
19.6% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Vermont splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (25%), with 1 person at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 67.9% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.0%, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
11.0% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Vermont, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Vermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22627/vermont/topic/family-households