2.6 —
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Bulleen than in most similar areas, with typical households holding 2.6 people. This suburb is largely defined by families, as nearly 60% of all family homes include children.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) — higher than 57% of areas.
| Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | 2.6 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 22% of residents live alone, which is well below the Victorian and national figures. While this number rose slightly since 2016, the most common household size remains two people at 34%.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.0% —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan), the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.8% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.2%, a figure that is a little below the state and national averages.
12.2% —
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan), Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED21401/bulleen/topic/family-households