Lillico · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lillico

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households have become more common in Lillico since 2011, with a typical home now holding 3.3 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the most crowded areas for home sizes in the region.

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Where Lillico sits — Average household size

3.3
  • 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 Lillico — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lillico3.3
3820, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than usual, with over a quarter of households containing six or more people. Only 15.4% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% national average.

3.3

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.4%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Lillico, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 6 or more (23%) and 5 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family setups in Lillico differ from the state average, with one-parent families making up 21.1% of the total. This is well above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.

21.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Lillico, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Lillico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21500/lillico/topic/family-households