2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Victor Harbor · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 41% of people live alone in Victor Harbor, making it an area with many small households. This high number of single-person homes means the typical home here is much smaller than those in the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Victor Harbor — lower than 86% of areas.
| Victor Harbor | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 5211, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Victor Harbor has only 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by a very high number of people living alone, at 40.7%, which is far above the South Australian average of 28.5%.
2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
40.7% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Victor Harbor splits fairly evenly between 1 person (41%) and 2 people (38%), with 3 people at 10%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 43.3%. One-parent families are more common here than in most areas, accounting for 17.0% of families, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%.
17.0% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Victor Harbor, the largest group is Couples without children at 43%, followed by Couples with children (38%) and One-parent families (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Victor Harbor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41505/victor-harbor/topic/family-households