1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tahara West · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Among the lowest in its class for household size, Tahara West is a place where small homes are the norm. With a typical household of just 1.8 people, it is far below the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tahara West — lower than 91% of areas.
Average household size.
Typical homes in Tahara West hold 1.8 people, which is well below the Victorian and Australian average of 2.5.
1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tahara West splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 82%, ahead of Couples without children (36%).
In Tahara West, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tahara West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22422/tahara-west/topic/family-households