Langwarrin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Langwarrin

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are common in Langwarrin, where 2.7 people typically live in each home. This is higher than most areas, reflecting a community where family living is a central part of daily life.

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📍 Langwarrin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Langwarrin 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 Langwarrin — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Langwarrin2.7
3910, VIC 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 22.1% of people here live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. While this number rose slightly since 2011, households in Langwarrin remain larger than most, with 18.6% of homes containing four people.

2.7 ▼ -3.6%

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

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.1% ▲ +15.8%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 19.1%
  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 22.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Langwarrin, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the biggest group at 62.9%, while one-parent families account for 13.4%. This share of single-parent homes is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

13.4% ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Langwarrin, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Langwarrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214011374/langwarrin/topic/family-households