1.9 → 0.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eildon · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Eildon
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small living arrangements define Eildon, where 42.5% of households consist of just one person. This is far above the national figure and creates a community where many residents live independently. The area has a very small typical household size compared to the rest of the country.
1.9
→ 0.0%
- 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 Eildon — lower than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 1.9 people per home, Eildon's household size is well below the Victorian and national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that 42.5% of people live alone, which is among the highest rates for similar areas.
42.5% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.8%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Eildon splits fairly evenly between 1 person (44%) and 2 people (40%), with 3 people at 7%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.4% of the total, a figure well above both the state and national levels. Nearly half of all families here are couples without children, who account for 47.5% of the family group.
17.4% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Eildon, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (34%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Eildon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20850/eildon/topic/family-households