Tesbury · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tesbury

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes are now more common in Tesbury than in previous years. Most households here are families with children, creating a community where the typical home holds more people than the state or national average.

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📍 Tesbury, Suburb / Locality

Where Tesbury sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 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 Tesbury — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tesbury3.0
3260, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Tesbury are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per home compared to 2.5 across Australia. While 40% of households have two people, a high 26.7% of residents live alone, which is slightly above the national figure.

3.0

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.2
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.7%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tesbury, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 5 people (21%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is dominated by couples, with 67.4% raising children and 32.6% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tesbury, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Tesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22493/tesbury/topic/family-households