2.4 —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bellarine (Western Victoria) · State Electorate
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of the families in Bellarine (Western Victoria) are couples with children, making it a heartland for family living. The area has a stable household makeup that mirrors the state and national patterns, with 2.4 people typically sharing a home.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bellarine (Western Victoria) — lower than 71% of areas.
| Bellarine (Western Victoria) | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here at 40.4%. While the number of people living alone is around the middle for similar areas at 25.3%, the overall household size is slightly lower than most other areas.
2.4 —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.3% —
Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bellarine (Western Victoria), the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.5% of families, while couples without children account for 34.9%. One-parent families are less common here than in most areas, sitting a little below the national figure at 11.9%.
11.9% —
Lower than 73% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bellarine (Western Victoria), Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bellarine (Western Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED20508/bellarine/topic/family-households