2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Alfredton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Alfredton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes and bigger households define daily life in Alfredton, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than most similar areas, reflecting a community where few people live alone compared to the rest of the country.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alfredton — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Alfredton are usually more crowded than the state and national figure of 2.5 people. This is reflected in the fact that only 20% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% national average.
20.0% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Alfredton, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group here at 60.6%. One-parent families are also much more common than in most areas, accounting for 16.7% of families, which is well above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
16.7% ▲ +41.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Alfredton, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Alfredton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20023/alfredton/topic/family-households