2.0 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are a defining feature of Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest, which has some of the lowest occupancy rates of any similar area. Only 2.0 people live in the typical home, a figure well below the national average. This trend is driven by a high number of people living on their own.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest — lower than 93% of areas.
| Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2324, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Nearly 29% of residents live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 56% of all households.
2.0 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.7% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 29%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 63.5% of families here. One-parent families represent only 10% of the total, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.
10.0% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest, Couples without children is the majority at 63%; Couples with children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106031124/tea-gardens-hawks-nest/topic/family-households