2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Inglewood · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Inglewood
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 40% of people live alone in Inglewood (L), a figure far above the national average. This high number of single-person households means homes here are typically smaller than in most other areas.
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 Inglewood — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The usual home holds 2.1 people, which is a little below the Victorian and Australian figures of 2.5. This size has edged down since 2011, while the proportion of people living alone rose to 39.7%.
39.7% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Inglewood, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (34%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.2% of the community, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 8.6% of families fell into this category.
17.2% ▲ +99.2%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Inglewood, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221035/inglewood/topic/family-households