2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Point Lonsdale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Point Lonsdale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live in each home in Point Lonsdale than in most similar areas. This is a place where small households are common, with 30.5% of residents living alone, which is well above the national figure.
2.1
→ 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 Point Lonsdale — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has only 2.1 people, a little below the Australian average of 2.5. This reflects the high number of single-person households, with 46% of homes containing two people and 30.5% containing just one.
30.5% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Point Lonsdale, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up nearly half of all families at 49%. Only 7.4% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
7.4% ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Point Lonsdale, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (43%) and One-parent families (7%).
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 Point Lonsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22088/point-lonsdale/topic/family-households