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.
Eaglemont · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 65% of families in Eaglemont are couples with children, making it an area dominated by family life. This focus on families means there are far fewer people living alone and single-parent homes compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eaglemont — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.7 people. Only 18.7% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.7% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Eaglemont, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 6.8% of the total, a figure well below the Victorian average of 13.3%. Most families are couples, with 27.6% having no children living at home.
6.8% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Eaglemont, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Eaglemont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20825/eaglemont/topic/family-households