2.1 ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lalbert · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 5% of families in Lalbert are one-parent households, which is well below the national figure. This creates a family landscape where couples make up the vast majority of homes. Most households are small, typically holding just two people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lalbert — lower than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 44.4%, contributing to a typical household size of 2.1 people. This is a little below the Victorian and Australian figures of 2.5.
2.1 ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.9% ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lalbert, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 30%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children (45.5%) and couples with children (40.6%) dominate the area. This explains why one-parent families are much lower than in most other areas, sitting at just 5%.
5.0% ▼ -32.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lalbert, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (45%) and One-parent families (5%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lalbert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21451/lalbert/topic/family-households