2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lovely Banks · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lovely Banks
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger living arrangements have become more common in Lovely Banks since 2011. The area is now defined by a high proportion of family homes, with nearly 65% of families consisting of couples with children.
2.9
▼ -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 Lovely Banks — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Lovely Banks are more crowded than most, with a typical size of 2.9 people. This is a little above the national figure, and far fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of the country.
17.1% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lovely Banks, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 64.5% of the total. One-parent families account for 13.4%, which is higher than in most similar areas but about the same as the Victorian average.
13.4% ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lovely Banks, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Lovely Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21544/lovely-banks/topic/family-households