3.2 ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tatura East · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 66.1% of families in Tatura East, marking it as a strong hub for family living. The area is defined by large households and a complete absence of people living alone, creating a distinct contrast to the typical Victorian community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tatura East — higher than 89% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 3.2 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is mirrored by the fact that 0.0% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.2 ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tatura East, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 4 people (32%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
The majority of families are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 9.7%. This share of single-parent homes is well below the 14.1% national average.
9.7% ▼ -36.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tatura East, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tatura East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22468/tatura-east/topic/family-households