2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lal Lal · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger living arrangements have become more common in Lal Lal since the last census. The area is now defined by homes with more people than usual, with a typical household of 2.8 people, which is higher than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lal Lal — higher than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with 2.8 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with only 20.8% of people living alone, a rate well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.8% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lal Lal, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families in Lal Lal are couples with children, making up 67.1% of the total. One-parent families are much less common here at 8.5%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
8.5% ▼ -24.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lal Lal, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lal Lal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21450/lal-lal/topic/family-households