2.0 ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Halls Gap · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Halls Gap than in the typical Victorian home. This trend helps explain why the area has a much lower number of people per household than the state or national figures. Only 2 people typically live in each home here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Halls Gap — lower than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Living alone is common in Halls Gap, with 37.5% of households made up of one person, which is far above the 25.6% national figure. This is consistent with the fact that the area has well fewer people per home than the state average.
2.0 ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
37.5% ▲ +45.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Halls Gap splits fairly evenly between 1 person (38%) and 2 people (38%), with 4 people at 10%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 44.9% of families, while couples without children account for 40.4%. One-parent families represent 10.9% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
10.9% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Halls Gap splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Halls Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21127/halls-gap/topic/family-households