2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Longwarry · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Longwarry
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of one-parent families is a standout feature for Longwarry, where 18.1% of families fall into this category. Most homes are occupied by couples with children, though the area maintains a balanced mix of household sizes and a typical occupancy rate similar to the rest of the country.
2.6
→ 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 Longwarry — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Longwarry houses 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national figure. Two-person households are the most common at 31.5%, while 26.2% of residents live alone.
26.2% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Longwarry, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.5% of families here. The proportion of one-parent families is 18.1%, which is well above both the Victorian and national figures.
18.1% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Longwarry, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Longwarry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21538/longwarry/topic/family-households