2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Blind Bight · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Blind Bight
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Blind Bight than in most similar areas. This community is mostly made up of larger households, with a typical home holding 2.7 people, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Blind Bight — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 19.5% of people here live alone, a figure well below the 25.9% seen across Victoria. This is reflected in the home sizes, as 33% of households contain two people and 18.8% hold four.
19.5% ▲ +47.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Blind Bight, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here at 64.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.5%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.5% ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Blind Bight, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without 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 Blind Bight [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20260/blind-bight/topic/family-households