2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Zeerust · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Zeerust
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Zeerust, where an average of 2.9 people live in each home. This is a little above the figure for Victoria and Australia, reflecting a community where larger family groups are common.
2.9
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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 Zeerust — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are typically larger than the national figure of 2.5 people. While 23.9% of people live alone, this is a little below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
23.9% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Zeerust splits fairly evenly between 1 person (26%) and 2 people (24%), with 4 people at 21%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 62.6%. One-parent families account for 13.0%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state average.
13.0% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Zeerust, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Zeerust [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22943/zeerust/topic/family-households