2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Leeton · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Leeton
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live in each home in Leeton than in most similar areas, reflecting a community where family life remains central. The typical household has 2.5 people, a figure that has stayed steady for a decade. While family units are common, there is also a growing number of people living on their own.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 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 Leeton — higher than 71% of areas.
| Leeton | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28.1% of residents live alone, which is a little above the national figure and has risen since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 34.2% of all households.
28.1% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 56% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Leeton, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most frequent family type at 54.4%. One-parent families make up 16.0% of the total, which is a little above both the state and national figures.
16.0% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 70% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Leeton, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Leeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14750/leeton/topic/family-households