Schofields (West) - Colebee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Schofields (West) - Colebee

How families and households are made up across the area.

Large family homes define daily life in Schofields (West) - Colebee, where a typical household holds 3.4 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the most crowded residential areas of its type in the region.

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📍 Schofields (West) - Colebee, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Schofields (West) - Colebee sits — Average household size

3.4 —
  • 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 Schofields (West) - Colebee — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Schofields (West) - Colebee3.4
2762, NSW 3.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Very few people live alone here, at just 6.5%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Instead, homes are large, with 29.2% of households containing four people and another 18.7% holding five or more.

Household size

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Schofields (West) - Colebee splits fairly evenly between 4 people (29%) and 3 people (25%), with 2 people at 20%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The area is overwhelmingly made up of parents and children, with 78.4% of families being couples with kids. Only 7.4% are one-parent families, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 14%.

Family composition

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In Schofields (West) - Colebee, Couples with children is the majority at 78%; Couples without children is next at 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 Schofields (West) - Colebee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021631/schofields-colebee/topic/family-households