2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dalmore · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dalmore
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Dalmore than in most similar areas. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, which is nearly the same as the national figure, the fact that 30.2% of households are single-person homes stands out as a key feature of the area.
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 Dalmore — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 30.2% of residents live alone, a figure well above both the Victorian and national averages. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 32.6% of all households.
30.2% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Dalmore splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (34%), with 4 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 52.7%. One-parent families make up 14.0% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Victorian average.
14.0% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Dalmore, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Dalmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20703/dalmore/topic/family-households