Gelantipy · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Gelantipy

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small household sizes define daily life in Gelantipy, where homes are far less crowded than in most of the country. With a typical home holding only 1.6 people, the area is much quieter and less densely packed than the rest of Victoria.

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📍 Gelantipy, Suburb / Locality

Where Gelantipy sits — Average household size

1.6
  • 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 Gelantipy — lower than 97% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Gelantipy1.6
3885, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 1.6 people live in the typical home here, which is well below the Victorian and national figure of 2.5. This is among the lowest rates for any similar area.

1.6

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.6
  • 2021: 1.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Gelantipy, 1 person is the majority at 67%; 2 people is next at 33%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 50%, ahead of Couples with children (25%).

Family composition

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In Gelantipy, Couples without children is the majority at 67%; Couples with children is next at 33%.

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 Gelantipy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20975/gelantipy/topic/family-households