Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 47% of families in Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie are couples with children. This area has a high number of small households, with the typical home holding only 2.2 people, which is much lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie2.2
2716, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Single-person homes are common here, with 31.6% of people living alone—a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home is smaller than usual, with 40.9% of households containing just two people.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.6% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 31.7%
  • 2016: 32.6%
  • 2021: 31.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 40.4% of families, while one-parent families are less common at 11.9%. This proportion of single-parent homes is a little below the national figure of 14.1% and has barely changed since 2011.

11.9% ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (12%).

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 Tocumwal - Finley - Jerilderie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109031185/tocumwal-finley-jerilderie/topic/family-households