2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share their homes in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi than in most other areas. With 2.7 people living in the typical home, it is a place where larger households and family-led living are common.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi — higher than 71% of areas.
| Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2261, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 20.9% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. While this proportion rose slightly since 2011, the area still has fewer single-person households than most other places.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.9% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group here at 58%. One-parent families account for 15.2% of the total, which is a little above the Australian average and higher than most similar areas.
15.2% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021047/chittaway-bay-tumbi-umbi/topic/family-households