Acacia Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Acacia Gardens

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost three quarters of all families in Acacia Gardens are couples with children. This makes the area feel very family-oriented, with typical homes holding far more people than the national figure.

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📍 Acacia Gardens, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Acacia Gardens sits — Average household size

3.2
  • 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 Acacia Gardens — higher than 94% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Acacia Gardens3.2
2763, NSW 3.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are crowded, with 3.2 people per household, which is well above the Australian figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 9.4%.

3.2

Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.4
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

9.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Acacia Gardens, the largest group is 4 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (24%) and 2 people (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 10.3% of the total, which is well below both the New South Wales and national figures. This number has barely changed since 2016.

10.3%

Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Acacia Gardens, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 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 Acacia Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021562/acacia-gardens/topic/family-households