2.8 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glen Alvie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glen Alvie
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 64% of families in Glen Alvie are couples with children, a figure that stands out in this rural area. Households here are larger than usual, with a low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.8
▲ +12.0%
- 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 Glen Alvie — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Glen Alvie typically hold 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This trend is reflected in the fact that only 21.3% of people live alone, well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
21.3% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Glen Alvie, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 5.8% of the area, which is much lower than most similar places and well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.
5.8% ▼ -45.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glen Alvie, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Glen Alvie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21006/glen-alvie/topic/family-households