Mascot · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Mascot

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Mascot compared to the state and national figures. This area is defined by a strong presence of families, with nearly half of all households consisting of couples with children.

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📍 Mascot, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mascot 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 Mascot — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mascot2.5
2020, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Mascot houses 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Australian figure. However, only 21.7% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

Household size

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In Mascot, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 9.6% of the population, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common group, accounting for 49.3% of families.

Family composition

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In Mascot, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (10%).

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 Mascot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117011635/mascot/topic/family-households