2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hordern Vale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hordern Vale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people share a roof in Hordern Vale than in most parts of the country, with a typical home holding just 2.1 people. This reflects a trend toward smaller living arrangements, as the area has a notably high number of single-person households.
2.1
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- 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 Hordern Vale — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Nearly 30% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the usual household size is only 2.1 people, sitting a little below the Victorian and Australian averages of 2.5.
29.2% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hordern Vale, the largest group is 1 person at 37%, followed by 2 people (21%) and 3 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 45.9%, while one-parent families are much less common here than elsewhere. At 8.1%, this is well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.
8.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hordern Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Hordern Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21204/hordern-vale/topic/family-households