2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
California Gully - Eaglehawk · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in California Gully - Eaglehawk consist of couples with children. While the typical home size is about the same as the national figure, the area has a very high number of people living alone.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is California Gully - Eaglehawk — lower than 64% of areas.
Average household size.
About 31.8% of residents live by themselves, which is well above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. This high proportion of single-person homes means the typical household size of 2.4 people is slightly lower than the national average.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.8% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
California Gully - Eaglehawk splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.3% of the total, a figure that is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This is among the highest rates for this type of family structure compared to similar areas.
23.3% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In California Gully - Eaglehawk, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (27%) and One-parent families (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in California Gully - Eaglehawk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011019/california-gully-eaglehawk/topic/family-households