Seabrook · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Seabrook

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes and busier households define daily life in Seabrook. The area is much more crowded than most, with a typical home holding 2.9 people, which is higher than the national figure of 2.5. This is a place where few people live alone, making it a hub for larger family groups.

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Where Seabrook sits — Average household size

2.9 → 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 Seabrook — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Seabrook2.9
3028, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 15.6% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6%. Most households are larger, with 29.2% containing two people and 23% containing four people.

2.9 → 0.0%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.6% ▲ +7.5%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Seabrook, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 67.7%. One-parent families account for 13% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the Victorian figure.

13.0% ▲ +5.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Seabrook, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Seabrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22247/seabrook/topic/family-households