Junee · Council (LGA)

Family & Households in Junee

How families and households are made up across the area.

Junee's family and household patterns sit around the middle compared to similar areas. The typical home holds 2.4 people, while over half of all families here consist of couples with children. This creates a balanced mix of small and large households across the region.

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📍 Junee, Council (LGA)

Where Junee sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 Junee — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Junee2.4
Rest of NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The usual household size of 2.4 people has edged down since 2011. About 27.8% of residents live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.8% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 26.8%
  • 2016: 27.4%
  • 2021: 27.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Junee, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 15.6% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and a little above the New South Wales average. This represents a 1.0 percentage point increase since 2011.

15.6% ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 66% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Junee, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Junee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14300/junee/topic/family-households