2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tatong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tatong
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all homes in Tatong now house two or more people, with the typical household size sitting slightly below the national figure. The area is largely made up of couples, both with and without children, who form the bulk of the local residential structure.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Tatong — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here at 46.2%, while 23.9% of people live alone. With only 2.3 people per home, the typical household is a little smaller than the Victorian and Australian figures of 2.5.
23.9% ▲ +34.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tatong, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 45.9%, followed closely by couples with children at 40.6%. One-parent families account for 10.5%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.5% ▲ +53.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tatong, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (42%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 Tatong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22466/tatong/topic/family-households