2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bacchus Marsh · Urban Area
Family & Households in Bacchus Marsh
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 60% of families in Bacchus Marsh are couples with children, making it an area dominated by family units. The town has a strong focus on larger households, with few people living alone compared to other similar areas.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 2.0: 2 areas
- 2.1: 1 area
- 2.2: 11 areas
- 2.3: 27 areas
- 2.4: 24 areas
- 2.5: 27 areas
- 2.6: 9 areas
- 2.7: 5 areas
- 2.8: 3 areas
- 2.9: 0 areas
- 3.0: 1 area
- 3.1: 0 areas
- 3.2: 0 areas
- 3.3: 1 area
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Bacchus Marsh — higher than 93% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical household of 2.7 people. This is reflected in the fact that only 22.8% of people live alone, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.
22.8% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 92% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bacchus Marsh, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 59.7%, while couples without children account for 24.5%. One-parent families make up 14.9% of the total, a figure that is lower than most areas.
14.9% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 71% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bacchus Marsh, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 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 Bacchus Marsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2001/bacchus-marsh/topic/family-households