Timboon West · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Timboon West

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero people living alone in Timboon West makes it a rare exception compared to most of the country. This is a place where every household is a multi-person arrangement, with a high proportion of large families filling the homes.

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📍 Timboon West, Suburb / Locality

Where Timboon West sits — Average household size

3.1
  • 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 Timboon West — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Timboon West3.1
3268, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per house compared to the national figure of 2.5. This size is reflected in the mix, as 20% of households contain six or more people.

3.1

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.3
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Timboon West splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 3 people (36%), with 6 or more at 29%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up the vast majority at 76.9%. This helps explain why one-parent families are far below the Victorian average of 13.3%, sitting at 0.0% here.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Timboon West, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 Timboon West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22517/timboon-west/topic/family-households