2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Inverell Surrounds - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Inverell Surrounds - East
How families and households are made up across the area.
A mix of small and large homes defines daily life in Inverell Surrounds - East, where nearly half of all families are raising children. The area has seen more people living on their own over the last decade, while the typical number of people per home has slightly dipped.
2.4
▼ -7.7%
- 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 Inverell Surrounds - East — lower than 64% of areas.
| Inverell Surrounds - East | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2361, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.6% of people live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is a little above the national average. Most homes here are small, with 40% housing two people and 26.6% housing just one person.
26.6% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Inverell Surrounds - East, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.1% of families, while 15.6% are one-parent families. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most other similar areas and sits a little above the New South Wales figure.
15.6% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Inverell Surrounds - East, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 Inverell Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110021192/inverell-surrounds-east/topic/family-households