Tallangatta Valley · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tallangatta Valley

How families and households are made up across the area.

A high number of people living alone shapes the domestic landscape of Tallangatta Valley. While most homes house two people, about 31% of residents live by themselves, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Tallangatta Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Tallangatta Valley sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -17.2%
  • 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 Valley — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tallangatta Valley2.4
3701, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Living alone is much more common here than in most areas, with 31% of households being single-person homes. The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figure for Victoria and Australia.

2.4 ▼ -17.2%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.0% ▲ +94.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.9%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 31.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tallangatta Valley, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family units are largely based on couples, with 61.6% having children and 33.1% without. Only 4.6% are one-parent families, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

4.6% ▼ -45.3%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 4.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tallangatta Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22429/tallangatta-valley/topic/family-households