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.
Wonthaggi - Inverloch · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 32% of people live alone in Wonthaggi - Inverloch, a figure well above the national average. This trend helps explain why homes here are smaller than in most other areas, with the typical household holding just 2.2 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wonthaggi - Inverloch — lower than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
One-person homes are common here, making up 32.1% of all households. This is much higher than most areas and remains unchanged since 2011, with 40.1% of homes holding two people.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.1% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wonthaggi - Inverloch, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.4% of families, while 38.7% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 14.1%, which is about the same as the national figure.
14.1% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wonthaggi - Inverloch, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wonthaggi - Inverloch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205031093/wonthaggi-inverloch/topic/family-households