2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Walkerville · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Walkerville are couples without children. This makes for a small typical household size, with just 2.0 people per home, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walkerville — lower than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Small households are the norm here, as 36.6% of people live alone—a figure far above the Victorian average. Over half of all homes hold just two people, while only about 15% have three or four residents.
2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.6% ▲ +33.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Walkerville, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 53.0%, while 33.3% of families are couples with children. One-parent families account for 12.1%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.1% ▲ —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Walkerville, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Walkerville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22653/walkerville/topic/family-households