3.2 ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.4
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rooty Hill - Minchinbury · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Rooty Hill - Minchinbury
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Rooty Hill - Minchinbury holds 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This gap highlights a local housing pattern where households are much larger and more crowded than in most other parts of the country.
3.2
▼ -3.0%
- 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 Rooty Hill - Minchinbury — higher than 94% of areas.
| Rooty Hill - Minchinbury | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2766, NSW | 3.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, with only 14.8% of households being single-person, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 25%. While this has risen slightly since 2011, the area remains one of the most densely populated per home in the region.
14.8% ▲ +20.1%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Rooty Hill - Minchinbury splits fairly evenly between 2 people (23%) and 4 people (21%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of families at 68.7%, while one-parent families account for 14.6%. This share of single parents is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the state and national figures.
14.6% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rooty Hill - Minchinbury, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; 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 Rooty Hill - Minchinbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116031319/rooty-hill-minchinbury/topic/family-households