2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Hotham · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of people live alone in Mount Hotham (L) than in the rest of Victoria. This small community is largely made up of small households, with about 36% of residents living by themselves.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Hotham — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Over a third of residents live alone, a figure far above the national rate of 25.6%. Most homes are small, with 41.7% housing two people and the typical home holding 2.3 people.
2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.1% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mount Hotham, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
No one-parent families live here, which is far below the 14.1% national figure. Among families, 56.7% are couples without children and 33.3% are couples with children.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Hotham, Couples without children is the majority at 63%; Couples with children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Hotham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222058/mount-hotham/topic/family-households