Allambee South · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Allambee South

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples without children make up the biggest family group in Allambee South, where 61.7% of families fit this description. The area has a high number of single-person homes and a typical household size that is smaller than the national figure.

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📍 Allambee South, Suburb / Locality

Where Allambee South sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Allambee South — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Allambee South2.1
3871, VIC 2.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small households are common here, with a typical 2.1 people per home, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures. About 28.6% of people live alone, a rate well above the Australian average.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.7%
  • 2021: 28.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Allambee South, 2 people is the majority at 67%; 1 person is next at 33%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 29.8% of the total, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This is among the highest proportions seen for areas of this size.

29.8%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.0%
  • 2021: 29.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Allambee South, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; One-parent families 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 Allambee South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20026/allambee-south/topic/family-households