2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Timor · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Timor
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Timor compared to the state and national figures, with only 19.2% of households consisting of one person. This reflects a community where most residents share their homes, with the typical household containing about 2.4 people.
2.4
—
- 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 Timor — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Most homes in Timor house two people (38.5%), while those with five people make up 11.5%. The number of people living alone is well below the Victorian and Australian figures.
19.2% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Timor, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 28%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 39.1%. One-parent families make up 13.0% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas.
13.0% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Timor, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (14%).
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 Timor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22519/timor/topic/family-households