2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Red Lion · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Red Lion
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward smaller living arrangements has occurred in Red Lion, where nearly 45% of homes are now occupied by just one person. This is far above the national figure and marks the area as one of the most likely places in the region for people to live alone.
2.1
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- 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 Red Lion — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Red Lion holds 2.1 people, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures. This is consistent with the high number of single-person households, which make up 44.7% of the total.
44.7% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Red Lion, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (27%) and 3 people (22%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Almost half of all families here are couples with children, while 14.1% are one-parent families. This last figure is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the state and national averages.
14.1% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Red Lion, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (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 Red Lion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22150/red-lion/topic/family-households