2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hallston · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people share a home in Hallston than in most similar areas. This community is shaped by a high number of single-person households and a very low rate of one-parent families, with a typical home holding 2.3 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hallston — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Nearly 30% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This explains why the typical home here is smaller than average, with only 2.3 people per household.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.2% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hallston, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 6.2% of the total, a figure that is well below both the Victorian (13.3%) and Australian (14.1%) averages. Most families are couples, either with children (47.7%) or without (40.8%).
6.2% ▼ -29.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hallston, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hallston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21128/hallston/topic/family-households