Lake Tyers Beach · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lake Tyers Beach

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 30% of people live alone in Lake Tyers Beach, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to smaller living arrangements, where the typical home holds just 2.2 people.

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📍 Lake Tyers Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Tyers Beach sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -8.3%
  • 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 Lake Tyers Beach — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lake Tyers Beach2.2
3909, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Living alone is common here, with 30.3% of households consisting of one person. This is well above the Victorian figure of 25.9% and helps explain why the typical home has 2.2 people, which is a little below the national average of 2.5.

2.2 ▼ -8.3%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.3% ▲ +32.5%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.9%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 30.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Lake Tyers Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 44.2% of families, while couples without children account for 41.1%. One-parent families make up 13.8% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.

13.8% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Lake Tyers Beach splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 14%.

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 Lake Tyers Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21444/lake-tyers-beach/topic/family-households