Seville · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Seville

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in Seville, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is a little above the national figure, making it a place where fewer people live alone compared to most of the country.

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📍 Seville, Urban Centre

Where Seville sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +20.8%
  • 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 Seville — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Seville2.9
3139, VIC 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The number of people per home has risen to 2.9 since 2011, which is much higher than most areas. Only 15% of residents live alone, a figure that is far below the Victorian average and has fallen by 14 points over the last decade.

2.9 ▲ +20.8%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.0% ▼ -47.5%

Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Seville, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 66.3%. One-parent families account for 10.1%, which is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.

10.1% ▼ -31.9%

Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Seville, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Seville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215078/seville/topic/family-households