2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bellarine · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bellarine
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Bellarine have children, making it a place where family life is very central. Most homes here house two people, and the area has a much lower rate of people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.4
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- 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 Bellarine — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 2.4 people live in the typical home, which is about the same as the national figure. This is reflected in the fact that 48.3% of households contain two people, while only 21.7% are single-person homes—a figure well below the Victorian average.
21.7% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bellarine, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.6% of families, while those without children account for 44.4%. Only 10.3% of families are headed by one parent, which is well below the Australian and Victorian figures.
10.3% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Bellarine splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 10%.
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 Bellarine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20193/bellarine/topic/family-households