2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Inglewood · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Inglewood
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of all homes in Inglewood are occupied by a single person, a figure far above the state and national averages. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size than in most other areas. The community features a mix of family types, though one-parent homes are more common here than in most similar places.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 Inglewood — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Inglewood holds 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the 36.9% of households consisting of one person, a rate much higher than most other areas.
36.9% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.4%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Inglewood splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (37%), with 4 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.8% of the total, which is well above the Victorian average of 13.3%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 45.1%, followed by couples without children at 37.3%.
16.8% ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Inglewood, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21231/inglewood/topic/family-households