2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Terrigal - North Avoca · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Terrigal - North Avoca
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Terrigal - North Avoca than in the rest of the country. This area is mostly made up of families and couples, with the typical home holding 2.6 people. It is a place where multi-person households are much more common than the national average.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 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 Terrigal - North Avoca — higher than 57% of areas.
| Terrigal - North Avoca | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2260, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. Only 21.8% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average and down from 2011.
21.8% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Terrigal - North Avoca, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58.6% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.9% of the total, which is a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
11.9% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Terrigal - North Avoca, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Terrigal - North Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011039/terrigal-north-avoca/topic/family-households