2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Avonsleigh · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Avonsleigh
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Avonsleigh, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a family-focused community where only 14.1% of homes are occupied by a person living alone, a figure far below the Victorian average.
2.8
▼ -6.7%
- 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 Avonsleigh — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, households here are a little above the state and national figures of 2.5. Two-person homes are the most common at 36.1%, while 21.6% of households contain four people.
14.1% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Avonsleigh, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 61.5%. One-parent families account for 11.4% of the total, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1% and around the middle for similar areas.
11.4% ▲ +80.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Avonsleigh, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Avonsleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20091/avonsleigh/topic/family-households