2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bethanga · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bethanga
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live on their own in Bethanga compared to other parts of the country. This is a place where most homes are shared, with the typical household consisting of 2.5 people, matching the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Bethanga — higher than 50% of areas.
| Bethanga | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 3691 crosses VIC/NSW | 2.8 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 17.5% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 43.9% of all homes.
17.5% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bethanga, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up over half of the area (55.1%). Only 7.8% of families are one-parent households, a figure well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.
7.8% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bethanga, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 Bethanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20229/bethanga/topic/family-households