Sydney (South) - Haymarket · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Haymarket are couples without children, making it a place shaped by adult pairs. This trend is reflected in the overall housing mix, where small households and people living alone are far more common than the national figures.

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📍 Sydney (South) - Haymarket, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Sydney (South) - Haymarket sits — Average household size

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All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Sydney (South) - Haymarket — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Sydney (South) - Haymarket2.3
2000, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 30.4% of people live alone, a rate well above both the state and national averages.

Household size

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In Sydney (South) - Haymarket, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 58.8% of families, while one-parent families are much less common here than in most areas. At 8.8%, the proportion of single parents is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

Family composition

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In Sydney (South) - Haymarket, Couples without children is the majority at 59%; Couples with children is next at 27%.

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 Sydney (South) - Haymarket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031645/sydney-haymarket/topic/family-households