Uralla · Council (LGA)

Family & Households in Uralla

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in Uralla are very similar to those seen across New South Wales and Australia. Most homes are occupied by couples, with about 51% of families including children. These figures show a stable residential profile that mirrors national trends.

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📍 Uralla, Council (LGA)

Where Uralla sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -7.7%
  • 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 Uralla — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Uralla2.4
Rest of NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.4 people live in each home, a figure that has edged down since 2011. While 40.4% of households have two people, the proportion of people living alone has risen to 26.4%.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.4% ▲ +12.8%

Lower than 67% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 23.4%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 26.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Uralla, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Half of all families here are couples with children, which is the most common family type. One-parent families make up 13.8% of the total, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011 and is about the same as the national average.

13.8% ▲ +9.8%

Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Uralla, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Uralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA17650/uralla/topic/family-households