Eastlakes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Eastlakes

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in Eastlakes have shifted over the last decade to see more people living alone. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, nearly 30% of households are now single-person dwellings, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Eastlakes, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Eastlakes sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Eastlakes — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Eastlakes2.5
2018, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 29% of people in Eastlakes live alone, a rate well above both the state and national figures. This contributes to a mix where two-person and one-person households are the most common, each making up around 30% of the area.

Household size

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Eastlakes splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples with children, accounting for 60.7% of the total. One-parent families make up 14.8% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure.

Family composition

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In Eastlakes, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 Eastlakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117011634/eastlakes/topic/family-households