3.1 —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cherrybrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 73% of families in Cherrybrook are couples with children, making it an area dominated by larger households. This family-centric profile is reflected in the typical home size, which is notably larger than the national figure. Most households here consist of two or more people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Cherrybrook — higher than 91% of areas.
| Cherrybrook | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2126, NSW | 3.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Cherrybrook typically hold 3.1 people, which is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the fact that only 11.3% of people live alone, a rate far below both the state and national figures.
3.1 —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.3% —
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Cherrybrook splits fairly evenly between 4 people (28%) and 2 people (27%), with 3 people at 20%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 7.3% of the area, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1% and has fallen slightly since 2016.
7.3% —
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Cherrybrook, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cherrybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011558/cherrybrook/topic/family-households