2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bald Hills · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost three people live in the typical home in Bald Hills, which is a little above the state and national figures. This area has larger households than most, though a high number of people still live on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bald Hills — higher than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
About 2.9 people live in each home, which is much higher than most areas. This larger household size sits alongside a high rate of single-person homes, with 27.5% of people living alone.
2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bald Hills, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 5 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 70% of families here. Single-parent families account for 15% of the total, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
15.0% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bald Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bald Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20106/bald-hills/topic/family-households