2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Winslow · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger home sizes have become a standout feature of Winslow since 2011. The area is now defined by a high proportion of families with children, resulting in a much higher number of people per home than in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Winslow — higher than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Winslow are typically crowded, with 2.8 people per household, which is a little above the Victorian and national figures of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 18.4%, well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.4% ▲ +55.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Winslow, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up the vast majority of the area at 66%. This helps explain why one-parent families are much less common here than elsewhere, at only 8.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.1% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Winslow, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Winslow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22813/winslow/topic/family-households