Alps - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Alps - West

How families and households are made up across the area.

A typical home in Alps - West holds far fewer people than the state or national average. This sparsely populated area sees just 1.4 people per household, a figure that has dropped significantly since 2011.

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📍 Alps - West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Alps - West sits — Average household size

1.4 ▼ -39.1%
  • 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 Alps - West — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Alps - West1.4
3858, VIC 2.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.4 people per home, the typical household here is much smaller than the Victorian and Australian figures of 2.5. This number has fallen from 2.3 per home in 2011.

1.4 ▼ -39.1%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 1.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Alps - West splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).

Family composition

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In Alps - West, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.

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 Alps - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205051099/alps-west/topic/family-households