3.1 ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moriac · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Moriac
How families and households are made up across the area.
Very few people live alone in Moriac (L) compared to similar areas, making it a place of large households. Most residents live in family groups, with an unusually high 73.5% of families consisting of couples with children.
3.1
▼ -3.1%
- 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 Moriac — higher than 88% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here is larger than usual, with 3.1 people per household, which is a little above the Victorian and national figures. Only 10.3% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the rest of the state and has fallen since 2011.
10.3% ▼ -31.9%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Moriac splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 4 people (28%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units are the norm here, with couples with children making up 73.5% of the mix. One-parent families are rare at 4.2%, which is well below the national figure and among the lowest for similar areas.
4.2% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moriac, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Moriac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221049/moriac/topic/family-households