Walhalla · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Walhalla

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more one-parent families live in Walhalla than in most similar areas, with 32% of families fitting this description. This stands in sharp contrast to the rest of the state and the nation, making it a defining feature of the local household landscape.

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Where Walhalla sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Walhalla — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Walhalla2.3
3825, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Walhalla are generally smaller than elsewhere, with 2.3 people per home. This is a little below the typical figures for both Victoria and Australia.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Walhalla, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 1 person is next at 36%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 32% of the total, a figure far above the 13.3% seen in Victoria. Other family types include couples without children at 52% and couples with children at 28%.

Family composition

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In Walhalla, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by One-parent families (29%) and Couples with children (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 Walhalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22651/walhalla/topic/family-households