3.5 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lyndhurst · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lyndhurst
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 80% of families in Lyndhurst have children, making it an area where large households are the norm. This is a family-focused community where the typical home holds far more people than the state or national average.
3.5
▲ +16.7%
- 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 Lyndhurst — higher than 95% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 3.5 people per home, households here are much larger than the Victorian average of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that only 7.3% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.
7.3% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lyndhurst, the largest group is 4 people at 31%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 2 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 79.3% of families in the area. At 7.1%, one-parent families are well below the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
7.1% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lyndhurst, Couples with children is the majority at 79%; Couples without children is next at 13%.
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 Lyndhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21555/lyndhurst/topic/family-households