1.8 → 0.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bemm River · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bemm River
How families and households are made up across the area.
Very small households are a defining feature of Bemm River, where the typical home holds far fewer people than most similar areas. With only 1.8 people per home, the area is much quieter than the state and national figures.
1.8
→ 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 Bemm River — lower than 91% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Over half of all homes in Bemm River house just two people. This contributes to the area having well fewer people per home than the Victorian and national typical of 2.5.
24.3% ▼ -42.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bemm River, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 27%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the vast majority of families at 70.6%. There are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bemm River, Couples without children is the majority at 77%; Couples with children is next at 23%.
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 Bemm River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20202/bemm-river/topic/family-households