2.5 —
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mornington (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate
Family & Households in Mornington (Eastern Victoria)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Similar family and household patterns to most other areas define Mornington (Eastern Victoria). The most striking feature is that one-parent families are much lower here than in most other areas. Overall, the typical home size and the number of people living alone align closely with state and national figures.
2.5
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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 Mornington (Eastern Victoria) — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mornington (Eastern Victoria) | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | 2.6 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Mornington has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. While two-person homes are the most common at 35.3%, the proportion of people living alone has barely changed since 2016 and sits at 24.3%.
24.3% —
Lower than 58% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mornington (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 11% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average and has remained steady since the last census.
11.0% —
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mornington (Eastern Victoria), Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Mornington (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25302/mornington/topic/family-households