Landsborough · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Landsborough

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much higher share of people live alone in Landsborough compared to the rest of the state. While the typical home holds 2.5 people—matching the Victorian and national figures—the community has a distinct mix of single-person households and larger family groups.

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📍 Landsborough, Suburb / Locality

Where Landsborough sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +8.7%
  • 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 Landsborough — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Landsborough2.5
3384, VIC 2.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 33.8% of residents live alone, which is well above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 35.4% of all homes in the area.

2.5 ▲ +8.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.8% ▼ -17.7%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.1%
  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 33.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Landsborough splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (31%), with 4 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 15.9% of the total, which is a little above the Australian average of 14.1%. Over half of the families here, 52.9%, are couples with children.

15.9% ▲ +28.3%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Landsborough, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Landsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21457/landsborough/topic/family-households