Laanecoorie · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Laanecoorie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Smaller household sizes shape daily life in Laanecoorie, where only 2.1 people live in the typical home. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where many people live alone or in small pairs.

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📍 Laanecoorie, Suburb / Locality

Where Laanecoorie sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Laanecoorie — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Laanecoorie2.1
3463, VIC 2.1
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A high number of residents live alone, making up 32.9% of households, which is well above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. This contributes to the area having much lower occupancy per home than most other areas.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.8%
  • 2021: 32.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Laanecoorie, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (37%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 57.8% of families, while those without children account for 36.2%. Only 4.3% of families are one-parent households, a figure well below the national average of 14.1%.

4.3%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Laanecoorie, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 37%.

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 Laanecoorie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21417/laanecoorie/topic/family-households