2.4 —
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Inverell · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Inverell
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly one in five families in Inverell are led by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. This community sees a mix of family types, with many homes housing just one or two people. Overall, family structures here differ notably from the patterns seen across New South Wales.
2.4
—
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 5 areas
- 1.9: 5 areas
- 2.0: 9 areas
- 2.1: 26 areas
- 2.2: 77 areas
- 2.3: 107 areas
- 2.4: 90 areas
- 2.5: 83 areas
- 2.6: 39 areas
- 2.7: 30 areas
- 2.8: 18 areas
- 2.9: 13 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 9 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 4 areas
- 3.5: 5 areas
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 3 areas
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 2 areas
- 4.3: 0 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Inverell — lower than 57% of areas.
| Inverell | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Inverell has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 29.2% of residents live alone, a rate well above both the state and Australian averages.
29.2% —
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Inverell, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 19.0% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national average of 14.1%. Other common types include couples with children at 47.3% and couples without children at 32.4%.
19.0% —
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Inverell, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (19%).
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 Inverell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14220/inverell/topic/family-households