2.7 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tuerong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tuerong
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Tuerong compared to the state or national average. This area is primarily made up of family homes, with very few single-person households and a low number of one-parent families.
2.7
▼ -10.0%
- 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 Tuerong — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Tuerong holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 13.3% of households are people living alone, a figure far below the 25.9% seen across Victoria.
13.3% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tuerong, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (25%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 61.3% of families here. One-parent families account for just 6.0%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
6.0% ▼ -31.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tuerong, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Tuerong
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tuerong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22584/tuerong/topic/family-households