2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Havelock · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of one-parent families than the national average mark the social landscape of Havelock. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, there is a notable trend toward smaller living arrangements. This creates a mix of larger family units and a significant number of people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Havelock — higher than 50% of areas.
Average household size.
Half of all homes in Havelock house two people, but those living alone make up 28.6% of the area. This is well above the national figure of 25.6%.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.6% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Havelock, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 5 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.9% of the area, which is well above the Victorian average of 13.3%. This is a much higher proportion than in most similar areas.
16.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Havelock, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Havelock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21147/havelock/topic/family-households