Windermere · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Windermere

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Windermere are couples with children. This small community is mostly made up of family groups, with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Windermere, Suburb / Locality

Where Windermere sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +12.5%
  • 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 Windermere — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Windermere2.7
3352, VIC 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Half of all homes in Windermere house two people, while the typical home has 2.7 people. Only 10% of residents live alone, which is far below the Victorian and national figures of around 26%.

2.7 ▲ +12.5%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.0% ▼ -49.1%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.7%
  • 2016: 35.7%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Windermere, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 4 people is next at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is dominated by couples, with 52.5% having children and 43.8% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Windermere, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.

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 Windermere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22804/windermere/topic/family-households