Lemnos · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lemnos

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Lemnos, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a community where very few people live alone and family-based living is the norm.

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📍 Lemnos, Suburb / Locality

Where Lemnos sits — Average household size

2.8 → 0.0%
  • 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 Lemnos — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lemnos2.8
3631, VIC 2.9
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 10.1% of people living alone, Lemnos has one of the lowest rates of single-person households in the region. This is far below the national figure of 25.6%, and most homes hold two or more people.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.1% ▼ -31.8%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 21.0%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Lemnos, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is common here, as 63.3% of households are couples with children. One-parent families make up only 3% of the total, which is far below the Victorian average of 13.3%.

3.0% ▼ -58.3%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 3.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Lemnos, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Lemnos [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21487/lemnos/topic/family-households