Bealiba · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bealiba

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only 2.0 people live in the typical home in Bealiba, which is well below the national figure. This small household size reflects a high number of people living alone and a low density of larger family groups.

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Where Bealiba sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -16.7%
  • 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 Bealiba — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bealiba2.0
3475, VIC 2.1
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 35.7% of people here live alone, which is far above the Australian average. Two-person homes are the most common at 38.8%, while very few households have five or more people.

2.0 ▼ -16.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

35.7% ▲ +15.8%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.8%
  • 2016: 44.3%
  • 2021: 35.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Bealiba splits fairly evenly between 2 people (42%) and 1 person (38%), with 3 people at 12%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 14.5% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. Couples with and without children are equally common, each representing 43.4% of families.

14.5% ▲ +29.1%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Bealiba splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 14%.

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 Bealiba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20177/bealiba/topic/family-households