2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tamworth - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Tamworth - East
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 20% of families in Tamworth - East are headed by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. This reflects a local housing landscape where single-person households are common and one-parent families are much more frequent than in most similar areas.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Tamworth - East — lower than 64% of areas.
| Tamworth - East | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Almost 30% of people here live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure and has risen since 2011. Despite this, the typical number of people per home is 2.4, which is about the same as the national figure.
29.6% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tamworth - East, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.8% of the area, a proportion well above both the state and national averages. Couples with children are the most common family type at 49.2%.
19.8% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tamworth - East, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (20%).
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 Tamworth - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110041202/tamworth-east/topic/family-households