Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people are living alone in Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont than they were in 2011. This area is now defined by large family groups, with 66.4% of families consisting of couples with children. It is a place where most households are larger than those in typical Australian suburbs.

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📍 Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont sits — Average household size

2.7 ▼ -3.6%
  • 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 Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont2.7
3084, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 19.4%, a figure well below the Victorian average of 25.9%.

2.7 ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.4% ▼ -6.5%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 7.4% of the population, which is among the lowest across similar areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.

7.4% ▼ -1.2%

Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 7.5%
  • 2016: 7.4%
  • 2021: 7.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011201/ivanhoe-east-eaglemont/topic/family-households