2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lurg · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lurg
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Lurg than in most similar areas. This rural community is largely made up of families, with a very low number of single-parent homes compared 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 Lurg — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 41% of households have two people, those living alone make up 23.1% of the total, slightly lower than the Victorian average.
23.1% ▲ +21.7%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lurg, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 61% of families here. Only 3.5% are one-parent families, a figure that is far below the Australian average of 14.1%.
3.5% ▼ -34.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lurg, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
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 Lurg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21553/lurg/topic/family-households