2.4 —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tenambit - East Maitland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Tenambit - East Maitland than in most similar areas. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, there is a high proportion of single-person households and one-parent families compared to state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Tenambit - East Maitland — lower than 64% of areas.
| Tenambit - East Maitland | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2321, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 29.3% of households consist of just one person, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 35.6% of all households.
2.4 —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.3% —
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tenambit - East Maitland, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.3% of the total, a figure that is well above both the New South Wales and Australian averages. Half of all families are couples with children.
18.3% —
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tenambit - East Maitland, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tenambit - East Maitland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021617/tenambit-east-maitland/topic/family-households