2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Larpent · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Larpent
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family life in Larpent is dominated by couples with children, who make up 66.1% of all families. This creates a community where larger households are common, as the typical home holds 2.6 people.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 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 Larpent — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Most homes in Larpent house two people (36.1%), while 25% of residents live alone. This is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
25.0% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Larpent, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 5 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up only 6.5% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures. The remaining families are mostly couples, with 29.2% having no children.
6.5% ▼ -55.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Larpent, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Larpent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21471/larpent/topic/family-households