Knox · Council (LGA)

One-parent families

12.8%2021

One-parent families make up 12.8% of families in Knox — around the middle of the range. It ranks 325th of 547 council areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Kingston (Vic.), Banyule and Whitehorse, but lower than Maroondah and Greater Dandenong. Within Knox, it varies widely, from 7.9% in Lysterfield to 16.8% in Bayswater.

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📍 Knox, Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

11.5%12.0%12.5%13.0%13.5%14.0%202112.8%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Knox sits

5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%30.0%35.0%40.0%

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Knox — lower than 59% of areas.

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One-parent families within Knox

  1. Bayswater16.8%
  2. Boronia16.5%
  3. Ferntree Gully (South) - Upper Ferntree Gully13.9%
  4. Ferntree Gully - North16.4%
  5. Knoxfield - Scoresby12.1%
  6. Lysterfield7.9%
  7. Rowville - Central11.2%
  8. Rowville - North9.1%
  9. Rowville - South9.2%
  10. The Basin12.1%
  11. Wantirna11.5%
  12. Wantirna South11.5%

One-parent families in nearby areas

  1. Greater Dandenong16.6%
  2. Maroondah12.9%
  3. Kingston (Vic.)12.8%
  4. Banyule12.2%
  5. Whitehorse11.7%
  6. Monash11.7%
  7. Manningham11.2%
  8. Glen Eira10.5%
  9. Boroondara10.1%
  10. Stonnington10.1%

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