2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Whoorel · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three-quarters of families in Whoorel are couples with children, making this the most common household type in the area. This high proportion of families with children stands in contrast to a total lack of single-parent homes, which is far below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Whoorel — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Whoorel are slightly smaller than average, with 2.3 people per home. This is a little below the typical 2.5 people per household seen across Victoria and Australia.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Whoorel splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 4 people (36%), with 2 people at 27%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 0.0% of the area, which is far below the 14.1% national average. Most families are couples, with 75.0% having children and 35.0% without.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Whoorel, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Whoorel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22776/whoorel/topic/family-households