2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tambo Crossing · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families is the most striking feature of Tambo Crossing, where household structures differ sharply from the rest of the country. This small area is mostly made up of couples, with very few children or single parents in the mix. It is a place where the typical home is smaller than the national norm.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tambo Crossing — lower than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Tambo Crossing are smaller than most, with just 2.1 people per home. This is a little below the figure for both Victoria and Australia, which both sit at 2.5 people.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Tambo Crossing, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the majority of families at 60.9%, while couples with children account for 21.7%. The absence of one-parent families is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tambo Crossing, Couples without children is the majority at 74%; Couples with children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tambo Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22432/tambo-crossing/topic/family-households