2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Old Tallangatta · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families are far more common in Old Tallangatta than in most similar areas. This stands out as a key feature of the community, where about 27% of families are led by a single parent. While the typical home size is about the same as the national figure, the family makeup is quite distinct.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Old Tallangatta — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Old Tallangatta typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the Victorian and Australian averages.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 5 people (25%) and 1 person (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 27% of the local total, which is far above the Victorian figure of 13.3%. Couples without children are the most common group at 45.9%, while couples with children account for 18.9%.
27.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by One-parent families (29%) and Couples with children (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Old Tallangatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22008/old-tallangatta/topic/family-households