2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eagle Point · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Eagle Point
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller households are now the norm in Eagle Point, where the typical home holds just 2.2 people. This is a little below the Victorian and national figures of 2.5. The area is mostly made up of couples, with over half of all families being couples without children.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 Eagle Point — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are very common here, making up 53.9% of all households. Those living alone account for 24.0%, which is a little below the state figure of 25.9% and around the middle for similar areas.
24.0% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Eagle Point, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 24%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 52.9%, while 34.7% are couples with children. One-parent families account for 11.4%, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
11.4% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Eagle Point, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 35%.
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 Eagle Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20822/eagle-point/topic/family-households