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.
Narromine · Council (LGA)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 29% of households in Narromine consist of just one person, a figure well above the national average. While most homes house a typical 2.5 people, there is a notably high proportion of single-parent families compared to other similar areas.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Narromine — higher than 71% of areas.
| Narromine | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 29.2% of people live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Two-person households are the most common at 34.2%, and the typical home size has barely changed since 2011.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.2% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Narromine splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.3% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian average of 14.1%. This figure has fallen slightly by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
18.3% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 83% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Narromine, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Narromine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15850/narromine/topic/family-households