Seaholme · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Seaholme

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Seaholme compared to the rest of the country, where the gap is about 4.5 percentage points. This suburb is primarily made up of family homes, with the typical household containing 2.5 people. Most homes are occupied by couples, either with or without children.

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📍 Seaholme, Suburb / Locality

Where Seaholme sits — Average household size

2.5 → 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 Seaholme — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Seaholme2.5
3018, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Seaholme holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. While 37.2% of homes have two people, only 21% of residents live alone, a figure well below the national average.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.0% ▼ -8.5%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.0%
  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 21.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Seaholme, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group here at 58.3%. One-parent families account for 11.6% of the total, which is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

11.6% ▲ +10.6%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 11.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Seaholme, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Seaholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22250/seaholme/topic/family-households