2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dimboola · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Dimboola
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 40% of people in Dimboola live alone, which is far more than the national figure. This has led to smaller households across the town, with the typical home containing just two people.
2.0
→ 0.0%
- 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 Dimboola — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Small homes are the norm here, with just 2.0 people per household, well below the Victorian average of 2.5. This is driven by the high number of single-person homes, which make up 39.1% of all households.
39.1% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Dimboola splits fairly evenly between 1 person (39%) and 2 people (39%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.5% of the total, a figure that is well above the state average and has risen 3.6 points since 2011. Couples without children are the most common family type at 41.8%.
16.5% ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Dimboola splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (42%) and Couples with children (40%), with One-parent families at 16%.
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 Dimboola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215030/dimboola/topic/family-households