3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Linga · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas are a key feature of Linga. With a typical home holding 3.0 people, this is a little above the state and national figures of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Linga — higher than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Linga are more crowded than in most other areas, with 3.0 people living in the typical household. This is a little above the figure for both Victoria and Australia.
3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 40%, ahead of Couples with children (30%).
In Linga, Couples without children is the majority at 57%; Couples with children is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Linga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21513/linga/topic/family-households