St Albans (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
People in a de facto relationship
6.7%2021▲ +15.0%
6.7% of people in St Albans (Western Metropolitan) are in a de facto relationship — among the lowest in the country, far lower than the typical state electorate (12.0%). It ranks 34th from the bottom of 433 state electorates nationally.
Among its neighbours it's higher than Sydenham (Western Metropolitan) and Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan), but lower than Niddrie (Western Metropolitan), Altona (Western Metropolitan) and Essendon (Western Metropolitan).
The rate has climbed 0.9 points since 2016 (5.8% → 6.7%), a smaller shift than the national 2.0 points.
Trend across censuses
Where St Albans (Western Metropolitan) sits
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is St Albans (Western Metropolitan) — lower than 92% of areas.
View full map →People in a de facto relationship in nearby areas
- Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan)19.4%
- Melbourne (Northern Metropolitan)18.8%
- Williamstown (Western Metropolitan)15.8%
- Footscray (Western Metropolitan)13.4%
- Pascoe Vale (Northern Metropolitan)12.7%
- Essendon (Western Metropolitan)12.7%
- Altona (Western Metropolitan)9.5%
- Niddrie (Western Metropolitan)7.8%
- Sydenham (Western Metropolitan)6.6%
- Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan)5.0%