2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woodfield · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Woodfield
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families in Woodfield, accounting for 61.1% of the total. This creates a landscape where small, stable households are common. The area is generally quieter than most, with few single-parent homes and smaller-than-average households.
2.3
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- 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 Woodfield — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Woodfield are smaller than usual, with 2.3 people per home. This is a little below both the Victorian and national figures of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →Woodfield splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (40%), with 4 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 8.3% of the total, which is well below the 13.3% seen in Victoria and 14.1% across Australia. Most families here are couples, with 36.1% raising children.
8.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Woodfield, Couples without children is the majority at 58%; Couples with children is next at 34%.
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 Woodfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22835/woodfield/topic/family-households