2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eurobodalla · Council (LGA)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 31% of people in Eurobodalla live alone, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a trend of smaller households in the region. Most homes are occupied by just one or two people.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Eurobodalla — lower than 86% of areas.
| Eurobodalla | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than in most other areas, with a typical 2.2 people per household. This figure has edged down since 2011, while the proportion of people living alone rose to 30.9%.
2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.9% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 65% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Eurobodalla, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 43.6%. One-parent families account for 15.4% of the total, a figure that is a little above the state and national averages.
15.4% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 65% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Eurobodalla splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (40%), with One-parent families at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Eurobodalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA12750/eurobodalla/topic/family-households