Tallandoon · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tallandoon

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live in each home in Tallandoon compared to the state and national figures. With a typical household size of 2.1 people, the area has a much higher rate of people living alone than most other similar places.

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📍 Tallandoon, Suburb / Locality

Where Tallandoon sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Tallandoon — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tallandoon2.1
3701, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 29.4% of people live alone, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. Small households are common here, with 32.4% of homes housing two people and 29.4% housing just one.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.4%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.3%
  • 2021: 29.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Tallandoon splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (36%), with 4 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 5.7% of the total, a figure well below the 14.1% national average. Most families are couples, with 54.7% having children and 41.5% without.

5.7%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 5.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tallandoon, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 41%.

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 Tallandoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22425/tallandoon/topic/family-households