2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mallacoota · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mallacoota
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Mallacoota are couples without children. This is a place where small households are the norm, with the typical home housing just 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
2.0
→ 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 Mallacoota — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Almost 39% of residents live alone, a figure far above the Victorian average. This high number of single-person homes helps explain why households here are much smaller than in most other areas.
38.9% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Mallacoota splits fairly evenly between 2 people (40%) and 1 person (39%), with 3 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 48.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.6%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
9.6% ▼ -33.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mallacoota, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (42%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 Mallacoota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21584/mallacoota/topic/family-households