2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 71% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Warragul - Drouin · Urban Area
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Warragul - Drouin compared to most similar areas. This is a region where family life is common, with more than half of all families consisting of couples with children.
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Warragul - Drouin — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.5 people, a figure that has moved up since 2011. While this is about the same as the Victorian and national figures, 25.4% of people living alone is much lower than in most other areas.
2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 71% of urban area areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.4% ▼ -24.5%
Lower than 83% of urban area areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Warragul - Drouin, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.8% of families here. One-parent families account for 14.1%, which is much lower than most similar areas and has fallen 3.3 points since 2011.
14.1% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 79% of urban area areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Warragul - Drouin, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Warragul - Drouin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2020/warragul-drouin/topic/family-households