2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Albury - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 39% of homes in Albury - South are occupied by just one person, which is among the highest rates for any similar area. This creates a community where small households are very common, with far more people living alone than the national average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Albury - South — lower than 89% of areas.
| Albury - South | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2640, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home has only 2.1 people, a figure that is a little below the national average and has edged down since 2011. This is driven by the high number of single-person households, which rose to 38.5% over the last decade.
2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
38.5% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Albury - South splits fairly evenly between 1 person (39%) and 2 people (35%), with 3 people at 11%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest family group at 47.9%, while one-parent families account for 15.9%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than most areas and slightly above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
15.9% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Albury - South, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Albury - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109011174/albury-south/topic/family-households