2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kaleen · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kaleen
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Kaleen compared to the rest of the territory, with only 19.1% of households being single-person homes. This makes it a place where larger households are more common, typically housing 2.7 people per home.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Kaleen — higher than 71% of areas.
| Kaleen | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2617, ACT | 2.4 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 19.1% of residents live alone, a figure well below the 25.7% seen across the ACT.
19.1% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kaleen, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children are the most common group at 60.8%. One-parent families make up 11.5% of the total, which is about the same as the territory average.
11.5% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kaleen, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Kaleen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80081/kaleen/topic/family-households