1.9 → 0.0%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jeparit · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Jeparit
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Jeparit are couples without children. This is a small-household community where the typical home holds fewer than two people, a figure that has remained steady since 2011.
1.9
→ 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 Jeparit — lower than 93% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Small households are the norm here, with only 1.9 people per home, which is well below the Victorian and national figures of 2.5. This is partly because 37.1% of people live alone, a proportion that is far above the national average and has risen by 5 points since 2011.
37.1% ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Jeparit splits fairly evenly between 2 people (42%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 49.8% of families, while those with children account for 34.7%. One-parent families make up 15.5% of the total, which is a little above the state and national figures.
15.5% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jeparit, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (35%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Jeparit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222035/jeparit/topic/family-households