2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sea Lake · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Sea Lake
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in Sea Lake, representing 45.5% of all families. While there are many family homes, the area also has a very high number of people living on their own, with 36.6% of households consisting of just one person.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 Sea Lake — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Small households are common here, with a typical home holding 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure. This trend is driven by the fact that people living alone are far more common than in Victoria or across Australia.
36.6% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.6%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Sea Lake splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (38%), with 3 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.0% of the total, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the state average.
16.0% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Sea Lake, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 Sea Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22246/sea-lake/topic/family-households