2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Anglesea · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Anglesea are couples with children, making this the most common family type in the area. While families are common, the typical home is smaller than the national figure, with a higher proportion of people living alone compared to most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Anglesea — lower than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
A little fewer than 2.5 people live in the typical home, which is lower than most areas. This is partly because 28.4% of residents live alone, a figure a little above both the Victorian and national averages.
2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.4% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Anglesea, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 7.6% of the total, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Couples without children are also very common, accounting for 43.4% of families.
7.6% ▼ -40.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Anglesea, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (43%) and One-parent families (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Anglesea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20046/anglesea/topic/family-households