2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Elingamite · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Elingamite
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Elingamite, where an average of 2.8 people live in each home. This figure is a little above the typical Victorian and Australian household size of 2.5 people.
2.8
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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 Elingamite — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, household sizes here are much higher than in most similar areas.
Household size
View on map →In Elingamite, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, with 63.6% having children and 27.3% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Elingamite, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Elingamite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20854/elingamite/topic/family-households