2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Vermont South · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Vermont South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a huge 62.3% of families in Vermont South, making it an area dominated by family life. This focus on families is reflected in the local housing patterns, where homes are typically larger than those in most other areas.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 South — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Vermont South are more crowded than usual, with 2.8 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which at 16.7% is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
16.7% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Vermont South, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.2% of the local total, a figure that is well below both the Victorian (13.3%) and national (14.1%) averages.
10.2% ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Vermont South, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22628/vermont-south/topic/family-households