Tresco West · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tresco West

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than three people typically live in each home in Tresco West, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This is a place where large households are the norm, and very few people live by themselves. Most homes are occupied by families with children.

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📍 Tresco West, Suburb / Locality

Where Tresco West sits — Average household size

3.3
  • 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 Tresco West — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tresco West3.3
3584, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 3.3 people, a figure well above the Victorian average. Only 13% of people live alone, which is far below the state and national figures of around 26%.

3.3

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.0%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.8%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tresco West, the largest group is 4 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (24%) and 5 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up 61.2% of the area. One-parent families represent 19.4% of the total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.

19.4%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tresco West, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; One-parent families is next at 21%.

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 Tresco West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22580/tresco-west/topic/family-households