2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Waratah - North Lambton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Waratah - North Lambton are couples with children. This area is defined by a high number of small households, with the typical home containing just 2.3 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Waratah - North Lambton — lower than 71% of areas.
| Waratah - North Lambton | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2298, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 30.2% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This trend helps explain why the typical home size is a little below the New South Wales average.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.2% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Waratah - North Lambton, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.6% of the area, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. This represents a fall of 2.0 percentage points since 2011.
18.6% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Waratah - North Lambton, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Waratah - North Lambton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031234/waratah-north-lambton/topic/family-households