2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Victor Harbor · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Victor Harbor
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 32% of people in Victor Harbor live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This high number of single-person households means the area has far fewer people per home than most other places. These trends have remained steady or increased over the last decade.
2.1
→ 0.0%
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 5 areas
- 1.9: 5 areas
- 2.0: 9 areas
- 2.1: 26 areas
- 2.2: 77 areas
- 2.3: 107 areas
- 2.4: 90 areas
- 2.5: 83 areas
- 2.6: 39 areas
- 2.7: 30 areas
- 2.8: 18 areas
- 2.9: 13 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 9 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 4 areas
- 3.5: 5 areas
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 3 areas
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 2 areas
- 4.3: 0 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Victor Harbor — lower than 90% of areas.
| Victor Harbor | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.1 people, a figure that is much lower than most areas and barely changed since 2011. This is driven by a high number of single-person homes, which now make up 32.9% of all households.
32.9% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 78% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Victor Harbor, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 47.5%, while one-parent families account for 14.2%. This last group has risen by 2.0 percentage points since 2011, though it remains about the same as the state and national averages.
14.2% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Victor Harbor, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (14%).
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 Victor Harbor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA48050/victor-harbor/topic/family-households