Melton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

One-parent families

24.4%2021

One-parent families make up 24.4% of families in Melton — among the highest in the country, far higher than the typical area (13.2%). It ranks 108th of 2,354 areas nationally.

That's high even for its surrounds: higher than nearby Melton South - Weir Views, Melton West and Kurunjang - Toolern Vale. Within Melton itself it varies widely, from 5.7% to 38.5% across its blocks.

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📍 Melton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Trend across censuses

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Melton sits

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Melton — higher than 95% of areas.

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One-parent families within Melton

  1. Melton Block 130.0%
  2. Melton Block 222.8%
  3. Melton Block 331.4%
  4. Melton Block 418.0%
  5. Melton Block 524.8%
  6. Melton Block 6
  7. Melton Block 729.0%
  8. Melton Block 814.5%
  9. Melton Block 921.6%
  10. Melton Block 1025.7%
  11. Melton Block 1138.5%
  12. Melton Block 1232.7%
  13. Melton Block 1317.9%
  14. Melton Block 1427.5%
  15. Melton Block 155.7%
  16. Melton Block 1627.9%

One-parent families in nearby areas

  1. Melton South - Weir Views20.9%
  2. Melton West20.4%
  3. Kurunjang - Toolern Vale19.5%
  4. Brookfield15.9%
  5. Bacchus Marsh14.9%
  6. Diggers Rest12.6%
  7. Fraser Rise - Plumpton12.3%
  8. Cobblebank - Strathtulloh11.3%
  9. Rockbank - Mount Cottrell9.3%
  10. Eynesbury - Exford7.7%

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