2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes shape the daily life of Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people. This is a little below the Victorian and national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community with many small family units and solo dwellers.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Almost 31% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 45.9% of all households.
30.9% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up only 8.1% of the local mix, which is well below the 14.1% national average. This figure has fallen 8.4 points since 2011, while couples without children now form the largest family group at 49%.
8.1% ▼ -51.0%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (42%) and One-parent families (8%).
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 Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL214017/point-lonsdale-queenscliff/topic/family-households