1.6 ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Taylor Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Taylor Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Taylor Bay than in the rest of the country, with nearly 60% of households consisting of one person. This makes the area much smaller in scale than typical Victorian suburbs, as homes here generally hold far fewer people.
1.6
▼ -23.8%
- 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 Taylor Bay — lower than 97% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Taylor Bay is very small, holding just 1.6 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the fact that 59.3% of residents live alone, a rate far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
59.3% ▲ +109.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Taylor Bay, 1 person is the majority at 67%; 2 people is next at 33%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families without children make up the vast majority of households at 82.6%. In contrast, there are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the Victorian average of 13.3%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Taylor Bay, Couples without children is the majority at 83%; Couples with children is next at 17%.
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 Taylor Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22472/taylor-bay/topic/family-households