Saratoga - Davistown · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Saratoga - Davistown

How families and households are made up across the area.

A drop in one-parent families is the most notable change in Saratoga - Davistown since 2011. The area is now mostly made up of couples with children, who make up 58.1% of all families. Most homes here are larger than in other similar areas, usually housing 2.6 people.

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📍 Saratoga - Davistown, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Saratoga - Davistown sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Saratoga - Davistown — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Saratoga - Davistown2.6
2251, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes in the area have 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and has remained steady since 2011. Two-person households are the most common at 35.6%, while 23.4% of people live alone, a figure slightly below the New South Wales average.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.4% ▲ +2.7%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 23.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Saratoga - Davistown, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children are the primary family type at 58.1%, while couples without children make up 29.7%. One-parent families account for 11.9% of the total, which is lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.

11.9% ▼ -13.2%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.7%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Saratoga - Davistown, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Saratoga - Davistown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011038/saratoga-davistown/topic/family-households