2.3 —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Traralgon · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Traralgon
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Traralgon than is typical for the state, with 31% of households consisting of a single person. This is well above the Victorian and national figures, creating a distinct living pattern for the area.
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- 1.8: 37 areas
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- 3.1: 36 areas
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All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Traralgon — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
A typical home in Traralgon houses 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Two-person households are the most common, making up 34.6% of all homes.
31.0% —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Traralgon splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.3% of the total, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. Over half of all families are couples with children.
17.3% —
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Traralgon, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Traralgon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL212008/traralgon/topic/family-households