ACT Remainder - Stromlo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in ACT Remainder - Stromlo

How families and households are made up across the area.

Crowded homes are a key feature of life in ACT Remainder - Stromlo, where the typical house holds 3.5 people. This is well above the usual figure for both the territory and the nation. The area is heavily dominated by families, with nearly 70% of households consisting of couples with children.

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📍 ACT Remainder - Stromlo, Suburb / Locality

Where ACT Remainder - Stromlo sits — Average household size

3.5
  • 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 ACT Remainder - Stromlo — higher than 95% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
ACT Remainder - Stromlo3.5
2611 crosses ACT/NSW 2.6
Australian Capital Territory 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.5 people per home, household sizes here are among the highest at this level. This is well above the typical 2.5 people found in other Australian Capital Territory and national homes.

3.5

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.7
  • 2021: 3.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In ACT Remainder - Stromlo, the largest group is 1 person at 40%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 4 people (30%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 20% of the area, which is much higher than most other areas and well above the territory's 11.9%. This group is a significant part of the family mix, alongside couples with children who make up 69.1% of households.

20.0%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In ACT Remainder - Stromlo, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; One-parent families is next at 19%.

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 ACT Remainder - Stromlo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80014/act-remainder-stromlo/topic/family-households