2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
White Hills · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in White Hills
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher proportion of single-parent families now live in White Hills compared to the state and national figures. This shift is reflected in the local household makeup, where nearly 30% of people live alone. The area remains a mix of traditional family homes and smaller households.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 White Hills — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 29.5% of people here live alone, which is well above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Despite this, the typical home size is 2.4 people, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
29.5% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In White Hills, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.6% of the total, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. Half of all local families are couples with children, while 28.6% are couples without children.
19.6% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In White Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 White Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22769/white-hills/topic/family-households