2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tarra Valley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tarra Valley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero people living alone is the most striking feature of Tarra Valley, making it far different from the state average. This is a place where almost everyone shares their home, with the typical household consisting of two people.
2.4
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- 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 Tarra Valley — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 65.5% of homes are shared by two people, and the typical household size of 2.4 is about the same as the national figure. Notably, no one lives alone here, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tarra Valley, 2 people is the majority at 73%; 4 people is next at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families are couples with children, while 43.5% are couples without children. There are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the national rate of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tarra Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 47%.
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 Tarra Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22454/tarra-valley/topic/family-households