2.8 ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.4
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Inverleigh · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Inverleigh
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a dominant 66.6% of families in Inverleigh (L). This creates a community where homes are typically larger than most other areas, though the number of people living in each house has dropped since 2011.
2.8
▼ -17.6%
- 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 Inverleigh — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Inverleigh (L) hold 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. While the number of people living alone has risen to 17.9% since 2011, this is still well below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
17.9% ▲ +96.6%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Inverleigh, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 6.9% of the local total, a figure that is well below the 14.1% national average. This is among the lowest proportions for this level of area, despite rising from 2.1% in 2011.
6.9% ▲ +228.8%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Inverleigh, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Inverleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221036/inverleigh/topic/family-households