2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Seaton · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 11.1% of people live alone in Seaton, which is far below the national figure. This makes it an area where most residents share their homes, with the typical household containing 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Seaton — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Most homes here house two people (53.7%) or four people (24.1%). The proportion of single-person households is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting far below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.1% ▼ -38.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Seaton, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 4 people is next at 24%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up half of all families (50.8%), while couples without children account for 40.2%. One-parent families make up 12.1%, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
12.1% ▼ -18.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Seaton, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Seaton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22252/seaton/topic/family-households