2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ellinbank · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Ellinbank than in most similar areas, with 2.6 people per household. This is a family-focused community where nearly 60% of households are couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ellinbank — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
About 23.8% of people live alone, which is a little below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 36.3% of the area.
2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.8% ▲ +44.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Ellinbank, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.7% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.
7.7% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ellinbank, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ellinbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20860/ellinbank/topic/family-households