2.7 —
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Evelyn (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate
Family & Households in Evelyn (Eastern Victoria)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 60% of families in Evelyn are couples with children, making it a place where family life is the dominant story. While household sizes have edged down slightly since 2016, the area remains much more focused on family living than most other parts of the region.
2.7
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- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 3 areas
- 2.0: 4 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 23 areas
- 2.3: 65 areas
- 2.4: 66 areas
- 2.5: 72 areas
- 2.6: 51 areas
- 2.7: 44 areas
- 2.8: 32 areas
- 2.9: 28 areas
- 3.0: 11 areas
- 3.1: 10 areas
- 3.2: 10 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 0 areas
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 0 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 1 area
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Evelyn (Eastern Victoria) — higher than 71% of areas.
| Evelyn (Eastern Victoria) | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | 2.6 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, typically holding 2.7 people. This is consistent with the fact that only 19.6% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the Victorian and national averages.
19.6% —
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Evelyn (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.6% of families, while couples without children account for 24.4%. One-parent families represent 12.2% of the total, which is lower than the figures for most other areas.
12.2% —
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Evelyn (Eastern Victoria), 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 Evelyn (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED22802/evelyn/topic/family-households