Tumbarumba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Tumbarumba

How families and households are made up across the area.

Two-person households are the most common arrangement in Tumbarumba, making up 42% of all homes. This is a place where small households are the norm, and the typical home contains just 2.3 people. This figure is lower than both the state and national averages.

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📍 Tumbarumba, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Tumbarumba sits — Average household size

2.3 → 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 Tumbarumba — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tumbarumba2.3
2653, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Living alone is more common here than in most similar areas, with 27.8% of people in single-person homes. Despite this, the number of people per home has barely changed since 2011.

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.

27.8% ▼ -7.2%

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

  • 2011: 30.0%
  • 2016: 28.8%
  • 2021: 27.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tumbarumba, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Nearly half of families in Tumbarumba are couples with children, while 38% are couples without. One-parent families make up 13.8%, a figure that is about the same as the state and national levels.

13.8% ▲ +18.3%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tumbarumba, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (14%).

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 Tumbarumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113021260/tumbarumba/topic/family-households