3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wallan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wallan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people or more live in the typical home in Wallan, making it a place where large households are common. This family-focused environment is highlighted by a very low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
3.0
→ 0.0%
- 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 Wallan — higher than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 3.0 people per home, households here are a little larger than the state and national figures. Only 16.1% of people live alone, which is well below the Victorian rate of 25.9%.
16.1% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wallan, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 64.8%. One-parent families represent 15.2% of the total, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%.
15.2% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wallan, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
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 Wallan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22661/wallan/topic/family-households