2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Millgrove · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Millgrove
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes and a high number of single parents shape daily life in Millgrove. While half of families here have children, the area has a much higher proportion of one-parent households compared to the rest of the country.
2.2
→ 0.0%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Millgrove — lower than 64% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Millgrove are smaller than most, with a typical size of 2.2 people. This is partly because 34.4% of people live alone, a figure well above the national rate of 25.6%.
34.4% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Millgrove splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 25.8% of the total, which is far above the Victorian average of 13.3%. This represents a significant increase from 2011, when the rate was 17.2%.
25.8% ▲ +50.3%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Millgrove, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; One-parent families is next at 26%.
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 Millgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215056/millgrove/topic/family-households