2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Loddon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Loddon
How families and households are made up across the area.
Living arrangements in Loddon have remained steady since 2011, though the number of people living alone has risen to 33.9%. This is a place where small households are common, as the typical home holds just 2.2 people.
2.2
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Loddon — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 33.9% of households are people living alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This explains why the typical home size of 2.2 people is a little below the Victorian average.
33.9% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Loddon splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 49.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.7%, which is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
11.7% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Loddon, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 Loddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202031033/loddon/topic/family-households