2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Balmoral · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Balmoral
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of people living alone defines daily life in Balmoral, where over 40% of households consist of just one person. This is far above the national figure and contributes to a smaller typical household size than most other areas.
2.2
→ 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 Balmoral — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 40.7% of residents live alone, which is among the highest levels seen in similar areas and far above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Because of this, the typical home in Balmoral has 2.2 people, slightly lower than the national figure of 2.5.
40.7% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Balmoral, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.1% of families, while 36.1% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 9.8%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.8% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Balmoral, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Balmoral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20119/balmoral/topic/family-households