2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Clear Lake · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Clear Lake than in most other areas, with only 11.5% of households consisting of one person. This is a stark contrast to the state and national figures, where about a quarter of people live by themselves.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clear Lake — higher than 50% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Clear Lake has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. While 38.5% of households have two people, very few residents live alone compared to the state average.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.5% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Clear Lake, 2 people is the majority at 63%; 1 person is next at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20% of the area, which is well above the figures for Australia and Victoria. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, accounting for 45.5% of the total.
20.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Clear Lake, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Clear Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20571/clear-lake/topic/family-households