1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lune River · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lune River
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all homes in Lune River are occupied by just one person. This makes it a place with very small households, where the typical home holds only 1.8 people—well below the national figure of 2.5.
1.8
—
- 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 Lune River — lower than 91% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
A striking 55% of people here live alone, which is far above the 25.6% seen across Australia. This high number of single-person homes explains why the area has some of the lowest occupancy rates in the region.
55.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lune River, 1 person is the majority at 61%; 2 people is next at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 40.9%. One-parent families account for 13.6% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.
13.6% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lune River, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (33%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Lune River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60372/lune-river/topic/family-households