Tallangatta · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tallangatta

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much higher rates of single-person homes than most similar areas define Tallangatta. While the typical home holds 2.2 people, a significant 34.3% of households consist of just one person.

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📍 Tallangatta, Suburb / Locality

Where Tallangatta sits — Average household size

2.2 → 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 Tallangatta — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tallangatta2.2
3700, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 34.3% of residents live alone, which is well above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. This contributes to a smaller typical household size of 2.2 people, slightly below the national average of 2.5.

2.2 → 0.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.3% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.6%
  • 2016: 32.5%
  • 2021: 34.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Tallangatta splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 12%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 47.9% of families, while 14.2% are one-parent families. This last figure is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the national average.

14.2% ▼ -20.9%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.9%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 14.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tallangatta, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (14%).

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 Tallangatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22426/tallangatta/topic/family-households